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Mountain Villa School

Elementary School · Allamuchy Township School District

PO Box J, Allamuchy, NJ 07820

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

167

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,004 of 1,496

In district

#2 of 2

Allamuchy Township School District

About Mountain Villa School

Mountain Villa School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area of Allamuchy, New Jersey. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade and currently has an enrollment of 167 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, Mountain Villa offers a supportive learning environment where teachers can provide individualized attention to each child.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10, placing it in the 17th percentile among New Jersey schools based on its state ranking of #2060 out of 2475. Although specific test score data and academic performance metrics are not available, Mountain Villa focuses on nurturing young learners through a variety of developmental programs tailored to early childhood education. Mountain Villa School is situated in a picturesque rural setting near the town of Allamuchy, offering students a serene environment conducive to learning and exploration.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 167 students, Mountain Villa School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Mountain Villa School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,940

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Mountain Villa School Compares

See how Mountain Villa School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

PO Box J, Allamuchy, NJ 07820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mountain Villa School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benedict A. Cucinella School (rated 8.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Long Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Great Meadows), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Long Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Allamuchy, see our Allamuchy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Allamuchy Township School Allamuchy 0.7 mi 6.8
TRANQUILITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Andover 2.8 mi
Willow Grove Elementary School Hackettstown 3.5 mi 4.8
Sandshore Rd. Elementary School Budd Lake 4.1 mi 7.2
Hackettstown Middle School Hackettstown 4.5 mi 5.6
Green Hills School Greendell 4.9 mi 7.3
Hackettstown High School Hackettstown 5.0 mi 4.1
Hatchery Hill Elementary School Hackettstown 5.0 mi 7.3
Benedict A. Cucinella School Long Valley 5.6 mi 8.4
Frelinghuysen Township Elementary School Newton 5.9 mi 5.9
Mount Olive Middle School Budd Lake 5.8 mi 5.6
Central Elementary School Great Meadows 5.4 mi 7.9
Great Meadows Regional Middle School Great Meadows 5.5 mi 5.4
Chester M. Stephens Elementary School Budd Lake 5.8 mi 6.9
Flocktown-Kossmann Elementary School Long Valley 7.2 mi 7.9
Valley Road School Stanhope 5.6 mi 5.0
Byram Intermediate School Stanhope 5.8 mi 7.5
Byram Lakes Elementary School Stanhope 5.9 mi 3.6
Tinc Rd. Elementary School Flanders 6.6 mi 7.0
Mount Olive High School Flanders 6.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

0

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ST CHARLES BORROMEO Cinnaminson, NJ 5.4
GUARDIAN ANGELS Gibbstown, NJ 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mountain Villa School

What grades does Mountain Villa School serve?

Mountain Villa School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Mountain Villa School?

Mountain Villa School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Villa School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Villa School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain Villa School rank in NJ?

Mountain Villa School is ranked #1696 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Mountain Villa School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain Villa School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mountain Villa School a charter school?

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

Is Mountain Villa School a Title I school?

No, Mountain Villa School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Villa School?

7.2% of students at Mountain Villa 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warren County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Allamuchy Township School District
District Enrollment
441
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,502
District Rank
#2 of 2

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