Montclair High School
100 Chestnut St
Montclair NJ, 07042, Essex County
Phone: 973-509-4100
Ranking: (166 out of 346, top 48%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Montclair Town School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 154 | 158 | NA | NA | 115 | 132 | 137 | 141 | ||||||
Total Students: | 2,000 | 1,969 | 1,946 | 1,948 | 1,981 | 1,951 | 1,982 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 513 | 25.7% | 467 | 23.7% | 451 | 23.2% | 498 | 25.6% | 508 | 25.6% | 484 | 24.8% | 480 | 24.2% |
Grade 10: | 480 | 24.0% | 462 | 23.5% | 520 | 26.7% | 492 | 25.3% | 483 | 24.4% | 483 | 24.8% | 483 | 24.4% |
Grade 11: | 474 | 23.7% | 524 | 26.6% | 484 | 24.9% | 473 | 24.3% | 479 | 24.2% | 487 | 25.0% | 449 | 22.7% |
Grade 12: | 532 | 26.6% | 497 | 25.2% | 468 | 24.0% | 447 | 22.9% | 473 | 23.9% | 448 | 23.0% | 526 | 26.5% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 19 | 1.0% | 23 | 1.2% | 38 | 2.0% | 38 | 1.9% | 49 | 2.5% | 44 | 2.2% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 989 | 49.5% | 979 | 49.7% | 958 | 49.2% | 988 | 50.7% | 997 | 50.3% | 979 | 50.2% | 1,007 | 50.8% |
Female: | 1,011 | 50.6% | 990 | 50.3% | 988 | 50.8% | 960 | 49.3% | 984 | 49.7% | 972 | 49.8% | 971 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 93 | 4.7% | 18 | 0.9% | 17 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.5% | 65 | 3.3% | 79 | 4.0% | 77 | 3.9% |
Hispanic: | 202 | 10.1% | 146 | 7.4% | 133 | 6.8% | 123 | 6.3% | 117 | 5.9% | 116 | 5.9% | 113 | 5.7% |
Black: | 713 | 35.7% | 744 | 37.8% | 766 | 39.4% | 773 | 39.7% | 818 | 41.3% | 816 | 41.8% | 840 | 42.4% |
White: | 941 | 47.1% | 971 | 49.3% | 945 | 48.6% | 969 | 49.7% | 980 | 49.5% | 936 | 48.0% | 946 | 47.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 48 | 2.4% | 83 | 4.2% | 80 | 4.1% | 72 | 3.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 347 | 17.4% | 302 | 15.3% | 261 | 13.4% | 233 | 12.0% | 239 | 12.1% | 269 | 13.8% | 245 | 12.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 7.5% | 93 | 4.7% | 79 | 4.1% | 97 | 5.0% | 99 | 5.0% | 80 | 4.1% | 103 | 5.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.01 | 12.50 | NA | NA | 16.90 | 15.01 | 9.90 | 14.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 82.5% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 86.0% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 88.6% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.2% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.2% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 86.8% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 89.7% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 89.6% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 91.4% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 93.9% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 94.4% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 67.8% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 76.3% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.2% | 80.2% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 79.0% | 79.0% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 74.5% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.7% | 77.7% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 81.4% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 77.3% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 78.1% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 82.6% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 84.9% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 82% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Montclair High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.