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7 schools in Montville Township School District

New Jersey · 3,500 students · 4 cities

7 public schools operate under Montville Township School District, with roughly 3,500 K-12 students enrolled (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Montville Township School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,500
+105 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Montville Township School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
70.6%#16 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,500#106 of 372#2,774 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
7#94 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.3:1#97 of 370#569 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
3.4%#329 of 369#8,096 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.7%#125 of 298#1,678 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Montville Township School District

State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Hilldale School at 85.3% proficient to William Mason School at 63.5%, a gap of 21.8 points. That is the 72nd widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 3,611 to 3,500 students (down 3%) and from 369 to 341 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Montville Township High SchoolMontvilleHigh09-121,035
Robert R Lazar Middle SchoolMontvilleMiddle06-08798
Woodmont SchoolPine BrookElementaryKG-05366
Valley View SchoolMontville TownshipElementaryPK-05360
Cedar Hill SchoolTowacoElementaryPK-05329
Hilldale SchoolPine BrookElementaryKG-05327
William Mason SchoolMontvilleElementaryKG-05285

About Montville Township School District

Montville Township School District is a low-population public-school district in New Jersey. The district maintains 7 schools and enrolls approximately 3,500 students.

On the school-mix side, Montville Township School District is made up of 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 3%: 3,395 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,500 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Montville Township School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Montville Township School District run?
Montville Township School District has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,500 students in New Jersey.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Montville Township School District?
Montville Township School District includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Montville Township School District?
Montville Township High School is the largest public school in Montville Township School District by enrollment, with approximately 1,035 students.
What grade levels does Montville Township School District serve?
Montville Township School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 7 schools.
What cities does Montville Township School District serve?
Montville Township School District operates schools in Montville, Pine Brook, Montville Township, Towaco across New Jersey.