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#90 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 4% in state

Fieldstone Middle School

Middle School · Montvale Board of Education School District

47 Spring Valley Road, Montvale, NJ 07645

Enrollment

450

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

8.8

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#90 of 2,466

In Montvale

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Montvale Board of Education School District

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Fieldstone Middle School

8.8/10

Middle School in Montvale · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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About Fieldstone Middle School

Fieldstone Middle School is a public middle school in Montvale, NJ, part of Montvale Board of Education School District. Fieldstone Middle School serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Fieldstone Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #90 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Fieldstone Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.9 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • NJ avg 6.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.1% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.3 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,268
Chronic Absenteeism7.6%

Fieldstone Middle School — Students at Fieldstone Middle School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

2.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 82.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 47 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
86%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
61.3%
ELA
80.5%
2025
Math
67.1%
ELA
86%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Fieldstone Middle School Compares

See how Fieldstone Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in NJ
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
2%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

47 Spring Valley Road, Montvale, NJ 07645

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fieldstone Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodcliff Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Woodcliff Lake), a more accessible option. Another option is CHESTNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Chestnut Ridge), a more accessible option. Additionally, ELDORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 3.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Chestnut Ridge), a more accessible option. For more schools in Montvale, see our Montvale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Pascack Hills High School Montvale 0.3 mi 7.5
West Ridge Elementary School Park Ridge 1.1 mi 8.2
Memorial Elementary School Montvale 1.1 mi 8.7
FLEETWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 1.4 mi 2.8
LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL Pearl River 1.2 mi 8.6
Park Ridge High School Park Ridge 1.4 mi 7.4
ST MARGARET SCHOOL Pearl River 1.2 mi 5.4
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Montvale 1.2 mi 5.4
OHR VDAAS/ROCKLAND INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL ED Chestnut Ridge 1.6 mi 4.6
CHESTNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 1.8 mi 4.2
GREEN MEADOW WALDORF SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 2.0 mi 7.6
FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL Pearl River 1.6 mi 6.8
Dorchester Elementary School Woodcliff Lake 2.1 mi 7.8
Woodcliff Middle School Woodcliff Lake 2.3 mi 7.1
ELDORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 2.3 mi 3.1
East Brook Elementary School Park Ridge 2.2 mi 8.0
OTTO SPECHT SCHOOL THE Chestnut Ridge 2.3 mi
BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ROCKLAND Spring Valley 2.6 mi 4.7
YESHIVA KETANA TORAS CHAIM Chestnut Ridge 2.6 mi 4.1
EVANS PARK SCHOOL Pearl River 2.1 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07645 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$183,664

Median Home Value

$688,500

Median Rent

$2,241/mo

Population

8,625

College Educated

56.8%

Homeownership

84.1%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Median Age

40.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fieldstone Middle School

What grades does Fieldstone Middle School serve?

Fieldstone Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Fieldstone Middle School?

Fieldstone Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fieldstone Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fieldstone Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fieldstone Middle School rank in NJ?

Fieldstone Middle School ranks #90 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Fieldstone Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fieldstone Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fieldstone Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fieldstone Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fieldstone Middle School a charter school?

No, Fieldstone Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fieldstone Middle School a Title I school?

No, Fieldstone Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fieldstone Middle School?

2.2% of students at Fieldstone Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
2.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.6%

District

Montvale Board of Education School District
District Enrollment
988
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,268
District Rank
#1 of 2

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