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 is 1 public high school serving 1,630 students in Montgomery Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Montgomery Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Montgomery Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Montgomery High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
548 Schools
# Students
4,488 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
402 Teachers
36,806 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.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
23%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
26 Students
836 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,474 Students
46,282 Students
% Asian Students
55%
10%
# Hispanic Students
309 Students
156,695 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
34%
# Black Students
164 Students
79,357 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
1,329 Students
171,317 Students
% White Students
30%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
13 Students
971 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
171 Students
11,217 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
566
# Students in K Grade:
174
3,410
# Students in 1st Grade:
258
3,561
# Students in 2nd Grade:
260
3,759
# Students in 3rd Grade:
315
3,897
# Students in 4th Grade:
324
3,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
336
4,018
# Students in 6th Grade:
361
5,052
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
7,884
# Students in 8th Grade:
366
7,916
# Students in 9th Grade:
436
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
391
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
419
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
15
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.
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$104 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,768
$26,931
Spending / Student
$23,156
$25,828
Best Montgomery Township School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montgomery High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1016 Route 601
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7602
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7602
Grades: 9-12
| 1,630 students
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