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Mount Arlington Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Mount Arlington.

Students
376
Schools
2
Spent per student
$31,115
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Debt
$0.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Mount Arlington Borough School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 46% of New Jersey districts
  • Spends 9% more per student than the NJ average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $0.8M, about $2,247 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Flanders.

K–54 elementary schoolsMount Olive Township School District
6–8Mount Olive Middle SchoolMount Olive Township School District
9–12Mount Olive High SchoolMount Olive Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 94% at Mount Olive Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$31,115 per student · 9% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 43%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 78%State 19%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
336’20
340’21
337’22
350’23
376’24

Up 11.9% since 2020.

Students
White 43%Hispanic 37%Asian 11%Black 7%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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