PEQUANNOCK VALLEY SCHOOL

Pequannock Valley School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Pequannock Township School District school district, located in Pompton Plains, NJ with about 481 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Pequannock Valley School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pequannock Valley School (PV School) is a public middle school located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Pequannock Township School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive transition between elementary education and the high school level, focusing on both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of early adolescents. The campus serves as a central hub for the community, providing a structured environment where students are encouraged to engage in a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while also offering various elective opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Pequannock Valley School places a strong emphasis on well-rounded student growth through a variety of extracurricular activities, including intramural sports, clubs, and service-oriented programs. The school prides itself on maintaining a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the local community to create a safe, inclusive learning space. By promoting character education and personal responsibility alongside academic achievement, the school aims to prepare its students to be successful, engaged citizens as they move forward into their high school years at Pequannock Township High School.

For more information, contact Pequannock Valley School at (973) 616-6050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.