Total enrollment
4,796
-383 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Montclair
New Jersey · Public K-12
Montclair has 8 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 4,796 New Jersey students across 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Montclair
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
50%
was 49%
% Hispanic
16%
was 12%
% Black
19%
was 26%
% Asian
5%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H. Bullock School | Elementary | KG-05 | 438 |
| Edgemont Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 251 |
| Glenfield Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 512 |
| Hillside Elementary School | Elementary | 03-05 | 684 |
| Montclair High School | High | 09-12 | 1,925 |
| Nishuane Elementary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 377 |
| Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building | Middle | 06-08 | 203 |
| Watchung Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 406 |
About Montclair
Montclair, New Jersey is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,796 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Montclair average about 600 students each, 11% noticeably above the New Jersey norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Montclair has decreased 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,179 students to 4,796. The Black share of public-school enrollment decreased from 26% to 19%.
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