Elementary Schools in Montclair Public School District


Summary:

The Montclair Public School District in New Jersey is home to 7 exceptional elementary schools serving students from diverse backgrounds. These schools demonstrate a strong commitment to academic excellence, with several standout institutions leading the way.

Hillside Elementary School stands out as the highest-ranked among the 7 schools, earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 years. The school's impressive test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, exceed the district and state averages. Edgemont Elementary School and Northeast Elementary School also stand out, with Edgemont excelling in English Language Arts and Northeast leading the way in Mathematics and Science.

The Montclair Public School District's elementary schools exhibit a diverse student population, with a mix of racial backgrounds represented. While the district's average chronic absenteeism rate of 11.8% is lower than the state average, there is still room for improvement, especially at schools like Nishuane Elementary School with a rate of 16.1%. Overall, the district's focus on equity, consistent high performance, and commitment to providing a quality education for all students is evident in the data.

District Detail

 22 Valley Rd.
Montclair, NJ 07042

 (973) 509-4000

SchoolDigger Rank:
148th of 615 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,122

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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