The Morristown-beard School

70 Whippany Road, Morristown, NJ, 07960-0796 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

At Morristown-Beard we believe that the School community is responsible for discovering and developing the unique individual potential of each student. Students, parents, trustees, administrators, teachers, staff and coaches, understand that school environment plays a profound role in cultivating intellectual, physical, aesthetic, moral and ethical excellence. We believe that a Morristown-Beard School education prepares individuals to be enlightened, morally responsible citizens of the world....

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School Overview:

 
The Morristown-beard School
School Membership(s) Institute for Independent Education
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 12
County Morris County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students 458 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color 10% 36%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 36 students
Grade 7 - 41 students
Grade 8 - 53 students
Grade 9 - 79 students
Grade 10 - 90 students
Grade 11 - 79 students
Grade 12 - 80 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 75 teachers
This School
(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:5 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 162 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • At Morristown-Beard we believe that the School community is responsible for discovering and developing the unique individual potential of each student. Students, parents, trustees, administrators, teachers, staff and coaches, understand that school environment plays a profound role in cultivating intellectual, physical, aesthetic, moral and ethical excellence. We believe that a Morristown-Beard School education prepares individuals to be enlightened, morally responsible citizens of the world.
  • Profile last updated: 01/29/2007

In the News:

  • âDearly Belovedâ opens Mo-Beard hall on Nov. 4 (Morris NewsBee)
    posted on October 30, 2009 at 11:40:10 am
    MORRIS TWP. –Tickets are now on sale for the Morristown-Beard School fall play, “Dearly Beloved,” which will be performed at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4 and at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 5 through 7.
  • Morris School News (Daily Record)
    posted on October 26, 2009 at 01:17:59 am
    --Tickets now are on sale for the Morristown-Beard School's fall play, "Dearly Beloved," on Nov. 4 at 4 p.m. and Nov. 5 through 7 at 8 p.m. at the school, 70 Whippany Road, Morris Township. Tickets are $12; $8 for senior citizens. Call 973-529-3032.
  • In its debut season, â13Uâ fulfills mission (Madison Eagle)
    posted on September 4, 2009 at 11:34:44 am
    MADISON - The initial season for the East Morris Reds baseball program, organized by Madison’s James Brueckner and like-minded baseball boosters this year, brought its mission statement into fruition for its talented “13U” team:
  • LOVERS OF THE GAME PITCH IN TO REVIVE MADISON FIELD (Madison Eagle)
    posted on August 28, 2009 at 11:42:57 am
    MADISON – On Friday and Saturday, Aug. 7 and 8, volunteers and machinery appeared at the Madison Junior School baseball diamond off 160 Main St. to completely restore it to its one-time grandeur.
  • Local talent to shine in Morristown (Madison Eagle)
    posted on August 7, 2009 at 11:41:33 am
    Three local young actors have roles in the PeachCraft Studios of Summit production of Stephen Schwartz’s 1986 musical play “Children of Eden,” loosely based on the first nine and one-half chapters of the Book of Genesis.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (07960)
School Zip (07960)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 43,409 people 8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 58% 36%
Population Average Age 39 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $81,621 $57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.4 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (07960)


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% Owning / % Renting 65% / 35% 62% / 38%

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