Best Schools in Skillman, New Jersey
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $240,968
- Median home value
- $853,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 78%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Skillman compares
New Jersey rank
#44 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$241k
204% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Skillman, New Jersey
Skillman, New Jersey is home to 7 schools, including 5 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Skillman perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Skillman is Montgomery Upper Middle School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Skillman is served by 1 school district: Montgomery Township School District. These districts collectively serve 4,529 students.
Skillman's community shows 78% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $240,968. The poverty rate in the area is 2.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 639 students · 3rd–4th | 7.4 | ||
| 2 | 764 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | THE BLAWENBURG VILLAGE SCHOOL
Private
5 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 758 students · 7th–8th | 8.4 |
| 2 | 697 students · 5th–6th | 8.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,630 students · 9th–12th | 8.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROCK BROOK SCHOOL
Private
57 students · UG–UG | Not Rated |
Schools in Skillman
Skillman, New Jersey · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$240,968
Median Home Value
$853,300
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
Population
7,236
College Educated
78%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Community Profile
Skillman has a median household income of $240,968. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $853,300, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Skillman, New Jersey
How many schools are in Skillman, New Jersey?
Skillman has 7 schools, including 5 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Skillman, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Skillman is 7.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Skillman, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Skillman on MySchoolScout is Montgomery Upper Middle School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Skillman, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Skillman on MySchoolScout is Village Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Skillman, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Skillman on MySchoolScout is Montgomery Upper Middle School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best high school in Skillman, New Jersey?
The top-ranked high school in Skillman on MySchoolScout is Montgomery High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Skillman, New Jersey?
Skillman is served by 1 school district: Montgomery Township School District.
What is the education level in Skillman, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 78% of adults in Skillman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Skillman, New Jersey?
The median household income in Skillman is approximately $240,968 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Skillman, New Jersey?
Yes, Skillman has 2 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Rock Brook School with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Skillman, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Skillman is 9.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Skillman, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.