Mount Arlington School District
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| Mount Arlington School District | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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446 Howard Boulevard
, Morris County, New Jersey, 07856United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°56′02″N 74°37′47″W / 40.933784°N 74.629666°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Grades | PreK-8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Superintendent | Jane Mullins Jameson (interim) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business administrator | Robin Tedesco | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Schools | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Enrollment | 357 (as of 2023–24)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Faculty | 42.4 FTEs[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Student–teacher ratio | 8.4:1[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| District Factor Group | GH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Mount Arlington School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Mount Arlington, in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]
As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 357 students and 42.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.4:1.[1]
For ninth through twelfth grades, public school students attend Roxbury High School in Roxbury, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Roxbury School District. As of the 2023–24 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,171 students and 115.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.1:1.[4]
Students from Mount Arlington have been sent to Roxbury High School since the school was created in 1903.[5][6]
The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[7]
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2023–24 enrollment from the National Center for Education Statistics[8]) are:[9][10]
- Schools
- Edith M. Decker School (with 133 students in grades PreK–2, including a pre-school disabilities program). Along with classrooms, the facility contains a computer lab and a children's library.
- Mount Arlington Public School (with 217 students in grades 3–8). The facility contains a computer lab, an art and music classrooms, and a media center.
Both schools are located along the eastern bank of Lake Hopatcong.