Top Rankings
Mountain Lakes Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 606 students in Mountain Lakes Public School District.
Public High Schools in Mountain Lakes Public School District have a diversity score of 0.40, which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 0.71.
Public High School in Mountain Lakes Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mountain Lakes High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
1,373 Students
460,113 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
36,963 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)71%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
212 Students
44,671 Students
% Asian Students
15%
10%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
141,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
31%
# Black Students
23 Students
77,778 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
969 Students
182,652 Students
% White Students
71%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,024 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
9,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
367
# Students in K Grade:
54
3,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
3,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
75
3,453
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
3,491
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
3,527
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
3,464
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
4,158
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
6,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
7,820
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
98,515
# Ungraded Students:
56
16,262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,881 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,281 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,881
$27,348
Spending / Student
$37,281
$26,228
Best Mountain Lakes Public School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain Lakes High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 89% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
96 Powerville Rd.
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-8400
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 334-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 606 students
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