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Mountain Way School

Public Grades PK, KG-2

201

Students ?

8.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,134

Per pupil spending ?

11.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

205 Mountain Way
Morris Plains, NJ 07950

(973) 538-0339

District: Morris Plains School District

Students who attend Mountain Way School usually attend:

Middle:	Morris Plains Borough School
High:	Morristown High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

70.1%

Hispanic:

13.4%

Asian:

7.0%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

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65^th of 609Morris Plains School District among New Jersey districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)						NJSLA Mathematics (2025)					NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 7th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mountain Way School	Public	PK, KG-2	205 Mountain Way	Morris Plains	07950	Morris County	Morris Plains School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 538-0339	201	25	8.1	11.9%	141 (70.1%)	9 (4.5%)	27 (13.4%)	14 (7.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.5%)								(n/a)																	$10,134		$10,134
Alfred Vail School	Public	K-2	125 Speedwell Avenue	Morris Plains	07950	Morris County	Morris School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 292-2080	342	30	11.4	49.1%	126 (36.8%)	18 (5.3%)	177 (51.8%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.7%)								(n/a)																	$10,834	$292	$10,542
Mountview Road School	Public	K-5	30 Mountview Road	Morris Plains	07950	Morris County	Hanover Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 637-1550	276	26	10.6	10.1%	170 (61.6%)	11 (4.0%)	50 (18.1%)	27 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.5%)	84.6	206^th of 1347 public elementary schools	84.7%		81.6	259^th of 1338 public elementary schools	80.6%	53	60.8		54.8	67.5	82.6				73.8	67.5	78.3						$8,505	$22	$8,483
Sussex Avenue School	Public	3-5	125 Sussex Avenue	Morristown	07960	Morris County	Morris School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 292-2250	327	30	10.9	45.3%	129 (39.4%)	24 (7.3%)	154 (47.1%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.3%)	50.7	672^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	50.1%		47.8	702^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	47.5%	30	27.4		45.4	58.7	58.8				50.0	39.5	46.1						$11,169	$283	$10,886
Littleton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	250 Brooklawn Drive	Morris Plains	07950	Morris County	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 682-2847	392	30	13.2	11.0%	144 (36.7%)	19 (4.8%)	49 (12.5%)	164 (41.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.1%)	89.2	138^th of 1347 public elementary schools	89.8%		92.4	76^th of 1338 public elementary schools	94.3%	62	59.3		71.2	80.6	72.4				84.7	80.7	69.0						$10,284	$139	$10,145
Unity Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	1 Evergreen Place	Morristown	07960	Morris County	Unity Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 292-1808	256	25	10.2	16.8%	76 (29.7%)	30 (11.7%)	38 (14.8%)	94 (36.7%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.3%)	82.2	245^th of 1347 public elementary schools	81.8%		80	282^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	78.9%	37	70.0	20.0	54.9	75.0	80.0	67.8	85.7	76.0	67.7	67.9	70.0	57.1	61.5	86.6	50.0	70.3	$10,094	$320	$9,774
Alexander Hamilton	Public	3-5	24 Mills Street	Morristown	07960	Morris County	Morris School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 292-2190	251	31	8.2	58.2%	74 (29.5%)	16 (6.4%)	146 (58.2%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.4%)	60.4	529^th of 1347 public elementary schools	60.7%		53.1	631^st of 1338 public elementary schools	52.8%	102	36.8		44.3	60.0	64.7				52.3	50.0	55.1						$13,131	$348	$12,783
Mount Tabor Elementary School	Public	K-5	900 Park Rd & Route 53	Mount Tabor	07878	Morris County	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 889-3361	340	27	12.6	17.4%	106 (31.2%)	12 (3.5%)	57 (16.8%)	153 (45.0%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	89	141^st of 1347 public elementary schools	89.5%		91.1	93^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	93.0%	48	60.3		72.7	82.2	76.2				77.8	71.4	69.9						$8,719	$125	$8,594
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	44 Cooper Road	Denville	07834	Morris County	Denville Township K-8 School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 983-6540	699	59	11.9	10.7%	504 (72.1%)	18 (2.6%)	60 (8.6%)	86 (12.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (4.1%)	89.1	140^th of 1347 public elementary schools	89.6%		83	240^th of 1338 public elementary schools	82.1%	100	59.8		73.6	83.2	83.8				67.0	75.5	70.0						$10,419	$102	$10,317
Lake Parsippany Elementary School	Public	K-5	225 Kingston Road	Parsippany	07054	Morris County	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 428-7572	284	24	11.6	15.5%	55 (19.4%)	5 (1.8%)	67 (23.6%)	138 (48.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (6.0%)	81.5	266^th of 1347 public elementary schools	80.3%		92.4	75^th of 1338 public elementary schools	94.4%	191	54.3		50.0	78.5	82.6				62.0	65.1	84.8						$13,041	$205	$12,836

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Way School

What is the racial makeup of Mountain Way School?

Students at Mountain Way School are 70% White, 13% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Mountain Way School attend?

Students who attend Mountain Way School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Morris Plains Borough School
High : Morristown High School

How many students attend Mountain Way School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 201 students attended Mountain Way School.

What district is Mountain Way School in?

Morris Plains School District

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