Montague Township School
Tel:
(973)293-7131
- Montague Township School serves 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Montague Township School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Montague Township School's student population of 245 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 245 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Montague Township School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Montague Township School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #312 out of 2,236 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 27% |
| Black | 2% | 16% |
| White | 79% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montague Township School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Montague Township School is Delaware Valley High School (5.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Delaware Valley Middle School (4.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Delaware Valley Elementary School (4.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Matamoras Delaware Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 520 students
4.9 miles
500 Avenue S
Matamoras, PA 18336
(570)296-1820 4.9 PK-5 520 - Milford Delaware Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 509 students
4.9 miles
258 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570)296-1830 4.9 6-8 509 - Milford Delaware Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 1567 students
5.0 miles
252 Route 6 And 209
Milford, PA 18337
(570)296-1850 5.0 9-12 1567 - Layton Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School Grades: K-6 | 149 students
5.4 miles
100 Route 560
Layton, NJ 07851
(973)948-4450 5.4 K-6 149 - Dingmans Ferry Dingman-delaware Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 519 students
7.1 miles
1375 Route 739
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
(570)296-3130 7.1 PK-2 519
School Reviews
| 5 This is a GREAT school. As a current parent, I am very pleased with the growth I am seeing in my children. The techers here are top notch. They truly care and want to see every child do their best. I hope it continues this way! - Posted by Parent - Montague parent |
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