Montville Township School District

86 River Road
Montville, NJ 07045-9421
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Montville 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,112 students in Montville Township School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Montville Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Montville Township School District is Montville Township High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Montville Township School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Montville Township High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
540 Schools
# Students
3,436 Students
461,561 Students
# Teachers
348 Teachers
36,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Montville Township School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 648 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 92% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#59 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Montville Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montville 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.
77%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montville 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.
44%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montville 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.
92%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Montville Township   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
738 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
859 Students
45,473 Students
% Asian Students
25%
10%
# Hispanic Students
363 Students
149,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
33%
# Black Students
45 Students
78,001 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,038 Students
175,895 Students
% White Students
59%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
986 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
10,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
48
424
# Students in K Grade:
251
2,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
238
3,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
235
3,306
# Students in 3rd Grade:
278
3,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
3,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
3,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
235
4,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
222
6,952
# Students in 8th Grade:
257
7,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
267
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
273
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
72
16,439

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,927 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,884 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Montville 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
$99 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Montville 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
$28,927
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Montville 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
$28,884
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Montville 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 Montville Township School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montville Township High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Horseneck Road
Montville, NJ 07045
(973) 331-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,112 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,436 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NJ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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