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Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northeast Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 374 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20% in NJ
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northeast Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Northeast Elementary School's student population of 374 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northeast Elementary School
Kind	59
1	66
2	58
3	63
4	67
5	61

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Total Students

374 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School
2023	360
2022	331
2021	390
2020	412
2019	412
2018	415
2017	415
2016	436
2015	440
2014	439
2013	450
2012	457
2011	432
2010	426
2009	401
2008	403
2007	417
2006	405
2005	409
2004	418
2003	417
2002	392
2001	357
2000	329
1999	344
1998	345
1996	341
1995	312
1994	306
1993	294
1992	293

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School
2023	34
2022	34
2021	31
2020	33
2019	33
2018	37
2017	37
2016	37
2015	37
2014	35
2013	31
2011	27
2010	26
2009	40
2008	23
2007	26
2006	28
2005	30
2004	29
2003	27
2002	25
2001	22
2000	22
1999	21
1998	21
1996	22
1995	20
1994	20
1993	20
1992	20
1991	20

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School Rankings

Northeast Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Northeast Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#389 out of 2201 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northeast Elementary School
2022	#389
2021	#594
2019	#742
2018	#626
2017	#654
2016	#312
2015	#436
2014	#981
2013	#1077
2012	#1063
2011	#790

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60-64%

36%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2022	62%	36%	46%
2021	42%	26%	37%
2019	64%	44%	55%
2018	63%	42%	52%
2017	62%	41%	53%
2016	67%	40%	56%
2015	62%	36%	57%
2014	84%	75%	83%
2013	86%	75%	82%
2012	86%	75%	82%
2011	88%	75%	83%

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65-69%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2022	67%	49%	62%
2021	52%	47%	61%
2019	62%	57%	68%
2018	67%	55%	52%
2017	65%	53%	67%
2016	72%	50%	65%
2015	62%	47%	69%
2014	73%	69%	81%
2013	68%	69%	79%
2012	69%	69%	79%
2011	73%	69%	80%

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30-39%

23%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2022	34%	23%	36%
2021	27%	22%	34%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	11:1	11:1	11:1
2022	10:1	11:1	11:1
2021	13:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	11:1	12:1	11:1
2017	11:1	12:1	11:1
2016	12:1	12:1	11:1
2015	12:1	12:1	11:1
2014	13:1	12:1	12:1
2013	15:1	12:1	12:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	10:1	12:1	11:1
2008	18:1	15:1	14:1
2007	16:1	13:1	12:1
2006	14:1	13:1	12:1
2005	14:1	13:1	12:1
2004	14:1	13:1	12:1
2003	15:1	14:1	13:1
2002	16:1	14:1	13:1
2001	16:1	15:1	13:1
2000	15:1	14:1	13:1
1999	16:1	15:1	14:1
1998	17:1	15:1	14:1
1996	16:1	15:1	14:1
1995	16:1	15:1	15:1
1994	16:1	15:1	15:1
1993	15:1	15:1	15:1
1992	15:1	15:1	15:1
1991	15:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	5%	10%	5%
2022	4%	10%	6%
2021	4%	10%	5%
2020	3%	11%	6%
2019	3%	11%	6%
2018	5%	10%	5%
2017	5%	10%	5%
2016	5%	10%	6%
2015	6%	10%	5%
2014	6%	10%	6%
2013	8%	10%	6%
2012	10%	9%	5%
2011	9%	9%	4%
2010	9%	9%	7%
2009	10%	9%	6%
2008	8%	9%	6%
2007	8%	8%	5%
2006	8%	8%	5%
2005	8%	7%	5%
2004	7%	7%	5%
2003	7%	7%	5%
2002	7%	7%	4%
2001	5%	6%	4%
2000	4%	6%	4%
1999	6%	6%	4%
1998	6%	6%	4%
1996	8%	5%	3%
1995	9%	5%	3%
1994	8%	5%	3%
1993	11%	5%	3%
1992	10%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

22%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	20%	33%	15%
2022	17%	32%	14%
2021	15%	31%	13%
2020	14%	29%	13%
2019	14%	29%	13%
2018	13%	27%	12%
2017	13%	27%	12%
2016	14%	26%	11%
2015	11%	25%	11%
2014	10%	24%	11%
2013	9%	23%	9%
2012	10%	23%	8%
2011	8%	22%	8%
2010	9%	21%	7%
2009	9%	20%	7%
2008	11%	19%	7%
2007	11%	19%	7%
2006	10%	18%	6%
2005	10%	18%	6%
2004	10%	17%	5%
2003	9%	17%	5%
2002	10%	16%	5%
2001	10%	15%	5%
2000	8%	15%	4%
1999	7%	14%	5%
1998	7%	14%	4%
1996	7%	14%	3%
1995	7%	13%	2%
1994	9%	13%	2%
1993	10%	13%	3%
1992	9%	12%	2%

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Black

10%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	11%	15%	20%
2022	14%	15%	21%
2021	13%	15%	22%
2020	13%	15%	24%
2019	13%	15%	24%
2018	17%	16%	27%
2017	17%	16%	27%
2016	20%	16%	28%
2015	22%	16%	29%
2014	23%	16%	31%
2013	26%	16%	32%
2012	25%	16%	33%
2011	27%	16%	34%
2010	27%	17%	36%
2009	28%	17%	38%
2008	31%	17%	37%
2007	31%	17%	39%
2006	32%	18%	40%
2005	34%	18%	40%
2004	36%	18%	42%
2003	39%	18%	43%
2002	38%	18%	44%
2001	44%	18%	45%
2000	42%	18%	47%
1999	43%	18%	47%
1998	46%	18%	48%
1996	40%	19%	48%
1995	38%	19%	48%
1994	37%	19%	46%
1993	39%	19%	46%
1992	40%	19%	47%

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White

51%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	52%	39%	50%
2022	54%	40%	51%
2021	59%	41%	51%
2020	61%	43%	51%
2019	61%	43%	51%
2018	58%	45%	51%
2017	58%	45%	51%
2016	56%	46%	51%
2015	56%	48%	51%
2014	57%	49%	50%
2013	57%	50%	51%
2012	55%	51%	51%
2011	56%	52%	51%
2010	55%	53%	50%
2009	53%	54%	49%
2008	50%	55%	50%
2007	50%	56%	49%
2006	50%	56%	49%
2005	48%	57%	49%
2004	47%	58%	48%
2003	45%	58%	47%
2002	45%	59%	47%
2001	41%	61%	46%
2000	46%	61%	45%
1999	44%	62%	44%
1998	41%	62%	44%
1996	45%	62%	46%
1995	54%	63%	47%
1994	54%	63%	49%
1993	49%	63%	48%
1992	49%	64%	48%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	12%	3%	10%
2022	11%	3%	8%
2021	9%	3%	9%
2020	9%	2%	6%
2019	9%	2%	6%
2018	7%	2%	5%
2017	7%	2%	5%
2016	5%	2%	4%
2015	5%	1%	4%
2014	4%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	0.67	0.71	0.68
2022	0.65	0.71	0.68
2021	0.61	0.71	0.67
2020	0.59	0.70	0.67
2019	0.59	0.70	0.67
2018	0.62	0.70	0.65
2017	0.62	0.70	0.65
2016	0.63	0.69	0.65
2015	0.63	0.68	0.64
2014	0.61	0.68	0.65
2013	0.60	0.67	0.63
2012	0.62	0.66	0.63
2011	0.62	0.65	0.62
2010	0.61	0.65	0.61
2009	0.63	0.64	0.61
2008	0.64	0.63	0.61
2007	0.64	0.62	0.60
2006	0.64	0.62	0.60
2005	0.64	0.61	0.60
2004	0.64	0.60	0.60
2003	0.64	0.60	0.59
2002	0.64	0.59	0.59
2001	0.63	0.58	0.59
2000	0.61	0.57	0.58
1999	0.62	0.57	0.58
1998	0.62	0.57	0.58
1996	0.63	0.56	0.58
1995	0.67	0.55	0.57
1994	0.68	0.55	0.57
1993	0.72	0.55	0.58
1992	0.70	0.54	0.58

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

13%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	9%	31%	10%
2022	8%	30%	11%
2021	11%	32%	13%
2020	11%	33%	13%
2019	11%	33%	13%
2018	11%	33%	12%
2017	11%	33%	12%
2016	14%	33%	15%
2015	14%	31%	15%
2014	10%	32%	17%
2013	1%	31%	12%
2012	11%	29%	8%
2010	10%	26%	12%
2009	8%	24%	13%
2008	11%	22%	13%
2007	12%	21%	14%
2006	13%	21%	14%
2004	13%	21%	12%
2003	16%	21%	13%
2002	21%	22%	16%
2001	18%	22%	16%
2000	17%	23%	15%
1999	15%	24%	16%
1998	20%	24%	18%
1996	18%	24%	15%
1995	21%	24%	15%
1994	19%	24%	15%
1993	24%	23%	14%
1992	25%	21%	10%
1991	19%	18%	12%
1990	13%	16%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Northeast Elementary School	New Jersey	Montclair Public School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	2%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2012	3%	6%	3%
2010	5%	6%	4%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	6%	6%	5%
2007	6%	6%	4%
2006	4%	6%	4%
2004	7%	6%	5%
2003	4%	6%	5%
2002	5%	6%	4%
2001	7%	6%	4%
2000	4%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Montclair Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northeast Elementary School's ranking?

Northeast Elementary School is ranked #389 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are Northeast Elementary School often compared to?

Northeast Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Watchung Elementary School, Bradford Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Northeast Elementary School?

374 students attend Northeast Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Northeast Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Northeast Elementary School?

Northeast Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Northeast Elementary School offer ?

Northeast Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Northeast Elementary School part of?

Northeast Elementary School is part of Montclair Public School District.

In what neighborhood is Northeast Elementary School located?

Northeast Elementary School is located in the Upper Montclair neighborhood of Montclair, NJ. There are 2 other public schools located in Upper Montclair.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 374 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20%
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education