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Mount Tabor Elementary School

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Mount Tabor Elementary School ranks 141 st of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

141^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 90% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Mount Tabor Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school serving 348 students in grades K-5 within the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District in New Jersey. The school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, with a current statewide ranking of 141 out of 1,347 schools and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

One of the key factors that sets Mount Tabor Elementary School apart is its exceptional academic performance. The school consistently outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects, with 72.7% of 3rd graders, 82.2% of 4th graders, and 76.2% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better on the NJSLA English Language Arts assessment, compared to the state averages of 44.9%, 53.6%, and 52.7%, respectively. Additionally, the school ranks among the top schools in the state for supporting the academic achievement of diverse student subgroups, such as Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and Special Education students.

While Mount Tabor Elementary School maintains a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at around 11%, the school's chronic absenteeism rates have fluctuated in recent years, suggesting an area for potential improvement. When compared to other elementary schools in the surrounding Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District, as well as nearby districts like Hanover Township, Mountain Lakes, and Denville Township, Mount Tabor Elementary School generally outperforms its peers in academic performance and other key metrics, solidifying its position as a standout institution in the region.

340

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,719

Per pupil spending ?

17.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

900 Park Rd & Route 53
Mount Tabor, NJ 07878

(973) 889-3361

District: Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

Students who attend Mount Tabor Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Brooklawn Middle School
High:	Parsippany Hills High School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

45.0%

White:

31.2%

Hispanic:

16.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2015 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (73% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of New Jersey elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg69%

New Jersey avg46%

141^st of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 10Elementary Schools in the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

111^th of 609Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	89.0	141 of 1347	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	91.1	93 of 1338	93.0%	★★★★★
2023	92.0	84 of 1342	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	64 of 1345	95.2%	★★★★★
2021	91.9	98 of 1317	92.6%	★★★★★
2019	84.4	188 of 1360	86.2%	★★★★☆
2018	79.9	267 of 1353	80.3%	★★★★☆
2017	83.8	198 of 1352	85.4%	★★★★☆
2016	83.7	207 of 1346	84.6%	★★★★☆
2015	86.4	168 of 1357	87.6%	★★★★☆
2014	82.9	174 of 1363	87.2%	★★★★☆
2013	81.0	211 of 1367	84.6%	★★★★☆
2012	78.8	253 of 1363	81.4%	★★★★☆
2011	72.0	414 of 1360	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	78.8	245 of 1354	81.9%	★★★★☆
2009	80.1	209 of 1346	84.5%	★★★★☆
2008	84.9	34 of 1338	97.5%	★★★★★
2007	81.3	93 of 1329	93.0%	★★★★★
2006	82.5	84 of 1314	93.6%	★★★★★
2005	73.9	362 of 1303	72.2%	★★★★☆
2004	71.8	410 of 1298	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2003	83.9	138 of 1204	88.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	96 of 330	70.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.8	63 of 340	81.5%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	86 of 346	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	73.3	77 of 348	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	74.8	71 of 339	79.1%	★★★★☆
2019	72.4	87 of 370	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	62.8	141 of 370	61.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	96.9	26 of 597	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	99.8	3 of 559	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	95.1	33 of 499	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	90.2	42 of 463	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	69.7	112 of 434	74.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	115 of 1326	91.3%	★★★★★
2024	89.5	105 of 1317	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	88.3	125 of 1318	90.5%	★★★★★
2022	91.1	88 of 1326	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	89.6	105 of 1290	91.9%	★★★★★
2019	91.5	55 of 1331	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	86.7	125 of 1333	90.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	90.3	70 of 1032	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	81.9	140 of 989	85.8%	★★★★☆
2023	87.2	100 of 982	89.8%	★★★★☆
2019	92.4	36 of 899	96.0%	★★★★★
2018	68.8	209 of 870	76.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	59.8	338 of 1023	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.3	299 of 939	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.7	165 of 948	82.6%	★★★★☆
2018	67.2	238 of 942	74.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	174 of 1318	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	90.8	86 of 1313	93.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.7	76 of 1315	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	53 of 1324	96.0%	★★★★★
2021	88.9	128 of 1297	90.1%	★★★★★
2019	75.3	319 of 1335	76.1%	★★★★☆
2018	72.9	379 of 1334	71.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2022	73.7	181 of 949	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	92.0	57 of 1007	94.3%	★★★★★
2018	75.5	196 of 1001	80.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	70.8	264 of 970	72.8%	★★★★☆
2024	75.3	197 of 963	79.5%	★★★★☆
2023	82.7	124 of 975	87.3%	★★★★☆
2022	83.1	119 of 976	87.8%	★★★★☆
2021	72.9	199 of 964	79.4%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	347 of 1023	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.0	468 of 1022	54.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)87th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2022)81st percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)73rd percentile-17 vs school

Asian (2025)71st percentile-19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts77%+27 vs state

Mathematics73%+26 vs state

Science60%+30 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (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 English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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
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
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
Riverview Elementary School	Public	K-5	33 St Marys Place	Denville	07834	Morris County	Denville Township K-8 School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 983-6545	465	50	9.3	3.4%	365 (78.5%)	7 (1.5%)	39 (8.4%)	39 (8.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.0%)	82.1	248^th of 1347 public elementary schools	81.6%		84.1	218^th of 1338 public elementary schools	83.7%	30	51.2	69.5	66.2	77.9	75.6	60.3	61.6	$9,403	$18	$9,385
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
Eastlake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	40 Eba Road	Parsippany	07054	Morris County	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 428-7583	364	29	12.5	13.7%	55 (15.1%)	10 (2.7%)	50 (13.7%)	243 (66.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	82.8	233^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	82.7%		88.1	149^th of 1338 public elementary schools	88.9%	84	58.3	59.7	69.7	70.9	68.7	67.9	85.4	$12,346	$164	$12,182
Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired	Public	PK, KG-8	10 Lake Drive	Mountain Lakes	07046	Morris County	Mountain Lakes Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 299-0166	64	23	2.7	17.2%	24 (37.5%)	2 (3.1%)	32 (50.0%)	4 (6.3%)	1 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)								(n/a)								$65,045		$65,045
Intervale Elementary School	Public	K-5	60 Pitt Rd	Boonton	07005	Morris County	Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(973) 263-7075	287	26	11.0	18.8%	90 (31.4%)	9 (3.1%)	51 (17.8%)	122 (42.5%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.5%)	82	250^th of 1347 public elementary schools	81.4%		82.1	250^th of 1338 public elementary schools	81.3%		46.5	55.3	71.1	78.6	86.9	66.6	65.1	$11,528	$245	$11,283
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Tabor Elementary School

What district is Mount Tabor Elementary School in?

Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District

How many students attend Mount Tabor Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 340 students attended Mount Tabor Elementary School.

Is Mount Tabor Elementary School a good school?

Mount Tabor Elementary School ranks 141^st of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Mount Tabor Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mount Tabor Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Brooklawn Middle School
High : Parsippany Hills High School

What is the racial makeup of Mount Tabor Elementary School?

Students at Mount Tabor Elementary School are 45% Asian, 31% White, 17% Hispanic, 4% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

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