School district · New Jersey

Mount Arlington Public School District

Mount Arlington Public School District in New Jersey: 2 public schools with 376 students and 8.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $32,759 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
376
Students per teacher
8.9
NJ 11.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$32,759
NJ $28K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
42.4
Counselors (FTE)
0.8
Students per counselor
470
NJ 274 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Jersey's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Jersey: 54%

70%proficient

+3.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 74% of school districts in New Jersey

Median 57% · 593 school districts compared

217 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

New Jersey: 41%

49%proficient

+4.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 63% of school districts in New Jersey

Median 43% · 592 school districts compared

182 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$21.7K15
$14.7K16
$15.1K17
$22.7K18
$23.4K19
$23.9K20
$26.7K21
$30.4K22
$32.9K23
$32.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.1% · $503K
State
19% · $3.1M
Local
78% · $12.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$18,955
Support services
$13,263
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$121K
Long-term debt
$1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–215311.4——
3–82237.770%49%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
235 Howard Boulevard, Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
Phone
(973)770-7140
Website