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#72 of 534 private schools in NJ

Top 13% of private schools

Kohler Academy

School · Mountainside, NJ

A private school in Mountainside, NJ serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

1137 GLOBE AVE, Mountainside, NJ 07092

  • 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,326
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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Diversity Index74%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-2.2 / 10
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Enrollment34
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Kohler Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average354/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mountainside), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$210,100

Median home value

$755,600

Median rent

$3,501/mo

College educated

66.2%

Homeownership

86.9%

Poverty rate

2.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07092; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White35.3%
Pacific Islander32.4%
Hispanic11.8%
Two or More11.8%
Black8.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Developmental Learning Center New ProvidenceEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–93.1 mi82Compare →
Kent Place SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–123.2 mi636Compare →
First Children SchoolPrivate · tuition8.5privatePK–123.4 mi85Compare →
WestlakeEnrollment path unverified6.34–123.7 mi53Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Kohler Academy is listed in Mountainside, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Kohler Academy

Kohler Academy is a private school in Mountainside, NJ, serving approximately 34 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kohler Academy

What grades does Kohler Academy serve?

Kohler Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Kohler Academy?

Kohler Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kohler Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Kohler Academy is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Kohler Academy rank in NJ?

Kohler Academy ranks #72 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Kohler Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Kohler Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Kohler Academy a private school?

Yes, Kohler Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Kohler Academy a religious school?

No, Kohler Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
62% M / 38% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
221 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Union County
Area population (ZIP 07092)
6,967
Area average commute
38.9 min
Area median age
48.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07092; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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