Middle Schools in Mount Arlington Public School District


Summary:

The Mount Arlington Public School District in New Jersey is home to a single standout middle school, Mount Arlington Public School. This school is ranked in the top 25% of all New Jersey middle schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing above average compared to other schools in the state.

Mount Arlington Public School excels academically, with significantly higher English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates than the state average across all grade levels. The school's mathematics proficiency rates are also above the state average, with 4th and 6th-grade students performing particularly well. While the school's science proficiency rates are not as high as its ELA and math scores, they are still above the state average for both 5th and 8th-grade students.

The school's key metrics and statistics suggest it is efficiently utilizing its resources. Its spending per student is below the state average, yet it maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 7.2 to 1, which likely contributes to its academic success. The school's relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 17.97% indicates a relatively low percentage of economically disadvantaged students, but the school's 14.9% chronic absenteeism rate is slightly higher than the state average, which could be an area for improvement.

District Detail

 235 Howard Boulevard
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856-1120

 (973) 770-7140

SchoolDigger Rank:
188th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 376

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
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.

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