Montvale Board Of Education School District

47 Spring Valley Road
Montvale, NJ 07645
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Montvale Board Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 433 students in Montvale Board Of Education School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Montvale Board Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
950 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Montvale Board Of Education School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#113 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Montvale Board Of Education   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montvale Board Of Education   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.
70%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montvale Board Of Education   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.
38%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montvale Board Of Education   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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
196 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
21%
9%
# Hispanic Students
120 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
37%
# Black Students
16 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
582 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
61%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
84
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
28
18,508

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,047 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Montvale Board Of Education   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
$22 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Montvale Board Of Education   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
$24,079
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Montvale Board Of Education   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
$23,047
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Montvale Board Of Education   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 Montvale Board Of Education School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fieldstone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
47 Spring Valley Road
Montvale, NJ 07645
(201) 391-9000
Grades: 5-8
| 433 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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