Manville School District
Manville School District is a public school district based in Manville, New Jersey, serving 1,761 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #208 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 31% of them. Its schools average 440 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its interim superintendent is Robert Mooney. It spends about $18,744 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% less than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 10.4 students per teacher.
How Manville compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Manville | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,744 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,248 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $31.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $34.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 169 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 310 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 147 | 276 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Jersey median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Robert Mooney
Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New Jersey
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Ridge Public School DistrictGlen Ridge | 1,768 | 5 | $20,494 | 12.0 | #207 |
| Manville School DistrictManville · this district | 1,761 | 4 | $18,744 | 10.4 | #208 |
| Denville Township K-8 School DistrictDenville | 1,748 | 3 | $22,058 | 10.7 | #209 |
| Woodbury City Public School DistrictWoodbury | 1,748 | 4 | $18,761 | 11.7 | #210 |
| Cresskill Public School DistrictCresskill | 1,743 | 4 | $20,445 | 11.9 | #211 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset IndependentSomerset, KY | 1,762 | $11,705 | 14.6 |
| RSU 40/msad 40Union, ME | 1,762 | $16,595 | 10.7 |
| Bethany Public SchoolsBethany, OK | 1,762 | $8,805 | 16.9 |
| RSU 49/msad 49Fairfield, ME | 1,760 | $16,202 | 12.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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