Watchung Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Montclair Public School District
14 GARDEN ST, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042 · (973) 509-4259
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Academic performance
Math proficiency47%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
406Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
9%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 163
Grade 272
Grade 369
Grade 464
Grade 571
Students
White · 60%245
Hispanic · 14%57
Two or more races · 11%45
Asian · 8%31
Black · 7%28
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
400’20
385’21
394’22
385’23
406’24
Location
14 GARDEN ST MONTCLAIR
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.