Excellent
#112 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 5% in state
Woodmont School
Elementary School · Montville Township School District
39 WOODMONT ROAD, Pine Brook, NJ 07058
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pine Brook
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#73 of 1,496
In district
#5 of 7
Montville Township School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodmont School
Woodmont School is a public elementary school in Pine Brook, NJ, part of the Montville Township School District. The school serves approximately 313 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.5th percentile among NJ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math, 31 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 30 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $147,207, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Woodmont School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Woodmont School — Students at Woodmont School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.0/10.
How Woodmont School Compares
See how Woodmont School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 82% (2022).
Location
39 WOODMONT ROAD, Pine Brook, NJ 07058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodmont School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilldale School (rated 9.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cedar Hill School (rated 9.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Towaco), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Central Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby East Hanover), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pine Brook, see our Pine Brook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hilldale School Pine Brook | 0.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Valley View School Montville Township | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Rockaway Meadow Elementary School Parsippany | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Montville Township High School Montville | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montville | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Robert R Lazar Middle School Montville | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Adlai E. Stevenson School Fairfield | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Lake Hiawatha Elementary School Parsippany | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| THE CRAIG SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Montville | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CRAIG SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL Montville | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Parsippany High School Parsippany | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Cedar Hill School Towaco | 3.1 mi | 9.3 |
| ESSEX VALLEY SCHOOL West Caldwell | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Parsippany | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| East Hanover Middle School East Hanover | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Knollwood Elementary School Parsippany | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Central Elementary School East Hanover | 3.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Troy Hills Elementary School Parsippany | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Northvail Elementary School Parsippany | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF TOWACO Towaco | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,207
Median Home Value
$686,300
Median Rent
$2,360/mo
Population
5,933
College Educated
63.6%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodmont School has a median household income of $147,207. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $686,300, with a median rent of $2,360/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bradford Elementary School Upper Montclair, NJ | 8.7 |
| Chelsea Heights School Atlantic City, NJ | 8.7 |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School Lakewood, NJ | 8.7 |
| Hazel Avenue Elementary School W. Orange, NJ | 8.7 |
| J Spencer Smith School Tenafly, NJ | 8.7 |
| Joseph J Catena School Freehold, NJ | 8.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodmont School
What grades does Woodmont School serve?
Woodmont School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woodmont School?
Woodmont School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodmont School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodmont School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodmont School rank in NJ?
Woodmont School is ranked #112 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Woodmont School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodmont School has a composite rating of 8.7 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.
What are the test scores at Woodmont School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodmont School has 75.3% math proficiency and 79.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodmont School a charter school?
No, Woodmont School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodmont School a Title I school?
No, Woodmont School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodmont School?
4.2% of students at Woodmont 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Phone
- (973) 331-7100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montville Township School District- District Enrollment
- 3,472
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,250
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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