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Montclair High School

100 Chestnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,925
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Montclair Public School District
Essex County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
6thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
61stpercentile
Graduation rate94% graduate in 4 years
54thpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
41stpercentile
Class size12.9 students per teacher
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Montclair High School

Montclair High School is a public high school in Montclair, New Jersey, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Montclair Public School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,925 students were enrolled, with about 12.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

100 Chestnut St
Montclair, NJ 07042
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,925 students
Students per teacher
12.9 to 1
AP courses offered
25
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Montclair Public School District
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
341056002166

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.