Best Public Schools in Montague, NJ


Summary:

The city of Montague, New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, the Montague Township School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 310 students. The school is part of the Montague Township School District, which is ranked 333 out of 615 districts in New Jersey and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, the Montague Township School has some strengths, with its English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates ranging from 40% in grade 3 to 69.7% in grade 8, with most grades performing at or above the state average. However, the school's mathematics proficiency rates are more mixed, ranging from 16.7% in grade 7 to 46.9% in grade 4, with several grades performing below the state average. The school's science proficiency rates are also a concern, with 29.6% in grade 5 and 9.1% in grade 8, both of which are below the state averages.

The school's student population is predominantly white (66.13%), with significant Hispanic (21.29%) and African American (5.16%) representation. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 9.9% is slightly higher than the state average, and 32.26% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch. The school spends $17,566 per student, which is higher than the state average, but it's unclear how this spending is allocated and how it translates to student outcomes. Overall, the Montague Township School has some areas of strength, but also faces challenges in improving its math and science performance, addressing chronic absenteeism, and promoting greater diversity within the school community.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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