📍 100 Chestnut St, Montclair, Essex County, 07042
Montclair High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Montclair, Essex County. The school has 1,968 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montclair Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 150.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Montclair High School enrolls 1,968 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 150.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 24% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 986 | 50% |
| Black or African American | 479 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 271 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 116 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 111 | 5.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
264 of the school's 1,968 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Montclair High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 34.
Montclair High School is one of 11 schools in Montclair Public School District, based in Montclair, New Jersey. The district serves 6,278 students district-wide and employs 564 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,968 students, Montclair High School is larger than the district average of about 571 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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