Middle Schools in Mountain Lakes Public School District


Summary:

The Mountain Lakes Public School District in New Jersey is home to a single middle school, Briarcliff Middle School, which has consistently ranked among the top 20 middle schools in the state over the past three years. This high-performing institution serves a student population from a relatively affluent community, as evidenced by its low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Briarcliff Middle School's exceptional academic performance is reflected in its students' consistently high scores on state assessments, with the majority of students scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Algebra I across all grade levels. The school's low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9%, significantly lower than the state average, suggests a high level of student engagement and attendance. Additionally, Briarcliff Middle School boasts a very low student-teacher ratio of 8.5, indicating a personalized educational experience for its students.

The data paints a picture of Briarcliff Middle School as a standout institution within the Mountain Lakes Public School District, providing a well-resourced and high-quality educational program that consistently delivers exceptional academic outcomes for its students.

District Detail

 96 Powerville Road
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046

 (973) 334-8280

SchoolDigger Rank:
25th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,296

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
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.

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