Mount Olive Township School District

227 Us Highway 206, Suite 10
Flanders, NJ 07836
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Mount Olive Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,143 students in Mount Olive Township School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Mount Olive Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
4,575 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
406 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Mount Olive Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#186 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mount Olive Township   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Olive Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Olive Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mount Olive Township   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
607 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
13%
9%
# Hispanic Students
938 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
35%
# Black Students
322 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
2,530 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
55%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
48
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
286
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
338
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
332
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
343
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
365
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
355
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
360
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
337
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
354
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
354
494
# Ungraded Students:
149
21,348

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,980 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,527 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mount Olive Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$108 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Mount Olive Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,980
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mount Olive Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,527
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mount Olive Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mount Olive Township School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
118 Clover Hill Drive
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Chester M. Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
99 Sunset Drive
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4002
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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