Top Rankings
Mount Olive Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,776 students in Mount Olive Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Mount Olive Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,556 Schools
# Students
4,776 Students
1,355,555 Students
# Teachers
449 Teachers
116,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mount Olive Township School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#177 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
23%
Graduation Rate
97%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
11%
% Hispanic
22%
35%
% Black
8%
14%
% White
51%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,929 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,537 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$108 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,929
$27,031
Spending / Student
$22,537
$25,924
Best Mount Olive Township School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tinc Rd. Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24 Tinc Road
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2203
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2203
Gr: K-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Sandshore Rd. Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
498 Sandshore Road
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4003
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4003
Gr: K-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Chester M. Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
99 Sunset Drive
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4002
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4002
Gr: K-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
118 Clover Hill Drive
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2201
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2201
Gr: PK-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #55.
Mount Olive Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
160 Wolfe Road
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4006
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
(973) 691-4006
Gr: 6-8 | 1,137 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #66.
Mount Olive High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18 Corey Road
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2208
Flanders, NJ 07836
(973) 927-2208
Gr: 9-12 | 1,520 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mount Olive Township School District?
Mount Olive Township School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,776 students.
What is the rank of Mount Olive Township School District?
Mount Olive Township School District is ranked #179 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Olive Township School District?
51% of Mount Olive Township School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mount Olive Township School District?
Mount Olive Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Mount Olive Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,537 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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