South Mountain School vs Deerfield School
Deerfield School has a higher overall rating of 7.5/10 compared to 6.6/10. In math proficiency, Deerfield School leads at 92.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
South Mountain School
Millburn, NJ
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
285 students
Deerfield School
Short Hills, NJ
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th
376 students
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| Metric | South Mountain School | Deerfield School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.6 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Growth Score | 4.0 | 6.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 2.1% | — |
| Environment Score | 8.5 | 7.9 |
| State Rank | #1,195 of 2,466 | #656 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 52th | 73th |
Test Scores
| Subject | South Mountain School | Deerfield School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 82.0% | 92.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 82.0% | 82.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | South Mountain School | Deerfield School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 4th | Kindergarten – 4th |
| Enrollment | 285 | 376 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9.8:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 2.1% | — |
| District | Millburn Township School District | Millburn Township School District |
| City | Millburn | Short Hills |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Millburn (07041) | Short Hills (07078) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $220,923 | $250,001 |
| Median Home Value | $935,900 | $1,627,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,969 | $3,363 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 81.3% | 90.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Avg Commute | 42 min | 45 min |