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Millburn Schools ranked #1 in State of NJ for 2019 by Niche.com!

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Millburn Schools Ranked #1 in the State!!! Niche.com ranked New Jersey school districts as part of their K-12 rankings for 2019, looking at data from the U.S. Department of Education as well as test scores, college data, and ratings collected from Niche users.

Other nearby towns that ranked in the top 100 were Summit at #4, Livingston at #5, Chatham at #6, Bernards at #7, Westfield at #15, Berkeley Heights at #20, Montclair at #21, Madison at #30, New Providence at #42, West Orange at #58, Springfield at #71, and South Orange/Maplewood at #72.

From Patch.com on August 1st, 2018:

Data compiler Niche has ranked New Jersey’s best school districts for 2019. The rankings were released this week as part of the website’s 2019 K-12 rankings.

To arrive at the rankings, Niche looked at data from the U.S. Department of Education as well as test scores, college data, and ratings collected from Niche users. (You can read more about the methodology here.)

Each district received a letter grade in the following categories: Academics; Diversity; Teachers; College Prep; Clubs & Activities; Health & Safety; Administration; Sports; Food; and Resources & Facilities.

The top-ranked school district in New Jersey is Millburn. Niche gave Millburn an A or an A+ in all categories except for diversity and food, each of which received a B.

  1. Millburn Township Schools
  2. Princeton Public Schools
  3. West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District
  4. Summit Public Schools
  5. Livingston Public Schools
  6. School District Chatham
  7. Bernards Township School District
  8. Tenafly Public Schools
  9. Mountain Lakes School District
  10. Haddonfield Public Schools
  11. Fair Lawn School District
  12. Glen Ridge Public Schools
  13. Moorestown Township Public School District
  14. South Brunswick Public Schools
  15. Westfield Public Schools
  16. Hopewell Valley Regional School District, Pennington
  17. Montgomery Township School District
  18. Ridgewood Public Schools
  19. East Brunswick Public Schools
  20. Berkeley Heights Public Schools
  21. Montclair Public Schools
  22. Hillsborough Township Public School District
  23. Edison Township Public Schools
  24. Mahwah Township Public Schools
  25. Northern Valley Regional High School District, Demarest
  26. West Essex Regional School District, North Caldwell
  27. Ramsey Public Schools
  28. Cranford Public School District
  29. Glen Rock Board of Education
  30. Madison Public Schools
  31. Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District, Martinsville
  32. Holmdel Township School District
  33. Somerset Hills Regional School District, Bernardsville
  34. Pascack Valley Regional High School District, Montvale
  35. Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
  36. Pompton Lakes School District
  37. Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Schools
  38. Mount Olive Township School District, Flanders
  39. Randolph Township Schools
  40. Ocean City School District
  41. River Dell Regional School District
  42. New Providence School District
  43. Upper Freehold Regional School District
  44. Paramus Public Schools
  45. Wayne Township Public Schools
  46. Highland Park Board of Education
  47. Robbinsville Public Schools
  48. Leonia Public Schools
  49. West Morris Regional High School District, Chester
  50. Lawrence Township Public Schools
  51. Rutherford Public Schools
  52. Kinnelon Board of Education
  53. Dumont Board of Education
  54. Monroe Township School District
  55. Bergenfield Borough School District
  56. North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District, Annandale
  57. Sparta Township Public Schools
  58. West Orange Public Schools
  59. Metuchen Public Schools
  60. Somerville Public Schools
  61. Montville Township School District
  62. Point Pleasant Beach Board of Education
  63. Morris School District
  64. Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District, Oakland
  65. Old Bridge Township School District
  66. Lenape Regional High School District, Shamong
  67. Egg Harbor Township School District
  68. Cresskill Public School District
  69. Cinnaminson Township Public Schools
  70. Roxbury Township Public Schools
  71. Springfield Public Schools
  72. South Orange-Maplewood School District
  73. Washington Township Public Schools, Sewell
  74. Morris Hills Regional School District, Denville
  75. Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
  76. Middletown Township Public Schools
  77. Clearview Regional High School District
  78. Westwood Regional School District
  79. Cherry Hill Public Schools
  80. Delsea Regional High School District
  81. Freehold Regional High School District
  82. Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District
  83. Piscataway Township Schools
  84. Hanover Park Regional High School District
  85. Manasquan School District
  86. Fort Lee Public Schools
  87. Southern Regional School District, Manahawkin
  88. Wall Township Public Schools
  89. Weehawken Board of Education
  90. Point Pleasant Boro Board of Education
  91. Secaucus Board of Education
  92. New Milford School District
  93. Park Ridge Public Schools
  94. Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools
  95. Northern Burlington County Regional School District, Columbus
  96. Roselle Park Board of Education
  97. Midland Park Public Schools
  98. Waldwick School District
  99. Woodbridge Township School District
  100. Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education

Just Reduced! 344 Old Short Hills Road, Short Hills. Now Asking $949,888! Short Hills Real Estate

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Just Reduced! 344 Old Short Hills Road, Short Hills. Now Asking $949,888! Short Hills Real Estate

You must see this move-in ready ranch with in-law suite, renovated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and SS appliances, very spacious dining room & living room, wood burning fireplace in living room which can be converted to gas. Filled with many classic features: crown molding & hardwood floors throughout, 2 car built-in garage, 3 full baths. All the rooms are very spacious! Lower Level has in-law suite that can be used as a family room for entertaining & a recreation room. Central air conditioning, all new windows & doors, new roof in 2013! Beautiful bluestone front steps & paver block front walkway. Great location, just 0.2 miles to gorgeous Old Short HIlls Park & only .5 miles to top ranked Deerfield Elementary School! Bus service is available to Deerfield Elementary, Millburn Middle & High School!

The Gonnella Team Made Real Trends Top Agents in USA! #3 Agents in New Jersey and #135 in the country!

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We are proud to announce that The Gonnella Team made Real Trends Top Agents in USA for 2017! We were the #3 Agents in New Jersey and #135 in the country! Only 3 New Jersey teams made the top 250 in the USA! We were 3rd in NJ with $161,905,207 in volume in 2017.

https://www.realtrends.com/rankings/real-trends-1000-teams-by-volume-2018

The minimum this year to be among the top 250 teams in the country was $124m in sales volume. In 2016, it was $106m, and there were 5 teams from NJ on that year’s list.

We are thrilled to again be on this list, and want to thank our terrific clients for helping us get there! Working hard to make sure we’re on the list again in 2018!

New Price Reduction! 93 Slope Drive, Now Asking $2,488,000! Short Hills New Construction

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New Price Reduction! 93 Slope Drive, Now Asking $2,488,000! Short Hills New Construction

93 Slope Drive, Short Hills

Best Value in Short Hills!! Ideal location – walking distance to the Short Hills train station (1.1 miles) & top rated Hartshorn Elementary School (just 0.4 miles!). Classic Center Hall Colonial with every amenity & perfect open floor plan. 1st floor features a grand 2-story entrance hall, 10′ ceilings, a stunning kitchen with custom inset cabinets, and Wolf, Miele, Sub-Zero appliances as well as Italian Carrara marble, totally open to the family room with coffered ceiling & gas fireplace, living room & dining room with LED lighted tray ceiling, office & bedroom suite. 2nd floor has luxurious master suite with walk-in closet & spa-like master bath with soaking tub & shower, spacious en suite bedrooms, wet bar & laundry room. Private 3rd floor bedroom with beautiful full bath & closet. Finished 10′ ceiling lower level with recreation room, bedroom suite, exercise room & mudroom. This amazing home also features smart home technology such as 4 Megapixel security cameras, smart front door lock.

The Gonnella Team is Proud to Support Student Filmmakers at the Millburn Film Fest!

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So happy to support the amazing student filmmakers at this Friday’s Millburn Fest! The films were inspiring and incredibly creative! And so happy to be able to cheer on these terrific filmmakers with my daughter Trish and grandson, Grayson! We had a blast, and cheers to the amazing work of the students who participated at the Millburn Film Fest! Look forward to seeing your future projects & successes for many years to come. Keep up the great work!!!!

 

 

Short Hills & Other Local Towns get high marks in Niche.com’s Best in New Jersey Rankings!

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Short Hills & Other Local Towns get high marks in Niche.com Best in Jersey Rankings!

In Niche.com’s 2018 rankings which came out March 7th, Short Hills was #2 in NJ in best suburbs to raise a family in, #2 in suburbs with the best public schools, and #3 in places with the best public schools.

Other towns that scored high marks were:

Upper Montclair was #1, #1 and #2 respectively in the 3 categories.

Chatham was #9, #11 and #13.

Westfield was #6, #10, and #14.

Summit was #7, #11 and #17.

New Providence was #5, #9 and #15.

Livingston was #11, #15 and #18.

Here’s a link to the rankings below, as well as tapinto.net’s article about the rankings.

https://www.niche.com/places-to-live/search/best-suburbs-for-families/s/new-jersey/

https://www.tapinto.net/towns/millburn-slash-short-hills/articles/short-hills-ranks-high-in-best-places-to-live-a

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