Montgomery Township School District

1014 Route 601
Skillman, NJ 08558
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Montgomery Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,100 students in Montgomery Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Montgomery Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
4,488 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
402 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Montgomery Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#62 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Montgomery Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montgomery Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montgomery Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montgomery Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Montgomery Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
26 Students
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,474 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
55%
10%
# Hispanic Students
309 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
34%
# Black Students
164 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,329 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
30%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
174
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
258
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
260
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
324
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
336
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
366
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
436
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
391
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
419
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,768 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,156 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Montgomery Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$104 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Montgomery Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,768
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Montgomery Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,156
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Montgomery Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Montgomery Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montgomery Lower Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
373 Burnt Hill Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7604
Grades: 5-6
| 697 students
Rank: #22.
Village Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Main Boulevard
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7606
Grades: 3-4
| 639 students
Rank: n/an/a
244 Orchard Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7605
Grades: PK-2
| 764 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,488 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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