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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,532 students in Montgomery Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Montgomery Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
4,532 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
383 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Montgomery Township School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 648 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
47%
Graduation Rate
91%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
# American Indian Students
11 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,438 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
54%
10%
# Hispanic Students
300 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
32%
# Black Students
166 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,461 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
32%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
160
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
273
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
312
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
322
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
355
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
349
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
421
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
397
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
404
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
371
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
391
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
373
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
79
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,931 is less than the state median of $26,228. 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
$25,517
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,931
$26,228
Best Montgomery Township School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montgomery Upper Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
375 Burnt Hill Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7603
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7603
Grades: 7-8
| 830 students
Rank: #22.
Montgomery High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1016 Route 601
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7602
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7602
Grades: 9-12
| 1,561 students
Rank: #33.
Montgomery Lower Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
373 Burnt Hill Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7604
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7604
Grades: 5-6
| 718 students
Rank: #44.
Village Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Main Boulevard
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7606
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7606
Grades: 3-4
| 643 students
Rank: n/an/a
244 Orchard Road
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7605
Skillman, NJ 08558
(609) 466-7605
Grades: PK-2
| 780 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Montgomery Township School District?
Montgomery Township School District manages 5 public schools serving 4,532 students.
What is the rank of Montgomery Township School District?
Montgomery Township School District is ranked #35 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Montgomery Township School District?
54% of Montgomery Township School District students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montgomery Township School District?
Montgomery Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Montgomery Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,931 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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