Montclair Public School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,034 students in Montclair Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Montclair Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Montclair Public School District is Montclair High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Montclair Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Montclair High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Montclair Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Montclair Public School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
555 Schools
# Students
2,034 Students
457,675 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
36,850 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Montclair Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 322 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#216 out of 652 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%

Graduation Rate
90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
590 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
106 Students
44,946 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
247 Students
135,464 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
516 Students
77,622 Students
% Black Students
25%
17%
# White Students
1,045 Students
189,658 Students
% White Students
52%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
926 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
8,408 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
295
# Students in K Grade:
-
3,217
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
3,404
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
3,271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
3,457
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
3,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
3,409
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
4,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
6,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
7,866
# Students in 9th Grade:
513
102,349
# Students in 10th Grade:
482
100,975
# Students in 11th Grade:
483
100,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
516
99,075
# Ungraded Students:
40
15,881
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,734 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,302 is less than the state median of $25,552. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$151 MM
$24 MM

Spending (19-20)
$142 MM
$24 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,734
$26,132

Spending / Student
$22,302
$25,552

Best Montclair Public School District Public High Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montclair High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Chestnut St
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-4100
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,034 students
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