Our Lady of Sorrows School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 184 students
South Mountain Elementary School
444 West South Orange Ave, S Orange, NJ 07079
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
613
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
South Orange-Maplewood School District
Essex County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. 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 South Mountain Elementary School
South Mountain Elementary School is a public elementary school in S Orange, New Jersey, serving grades K–5. It is part of South Orange-Maplewood School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 613 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 613 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- South Orange-Maplewood School District
- County
- Essex County
- NCES school ID
- 341533002442
Schools near South Mountain Elementary School
All 3 schools in S Orange →
Delia Bolden Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 518 students
South Orange Country Day School
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 14 students
Clinton Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 542 students
Marshall Elementary School
Public · Grades K–4 · 504 students
Gregory Elementary School
Public · Grades K–5 · 484 students
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.