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Mountain Park School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

55 Fairfax Dr, Berkeley Hts, NJ 07922 · (908) 464-1713 · Part of Berkeley Heights Township School District

Berkeley Heights Township’s School Grade A− better than 80% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
224
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Mountain Park School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Berkeley Heights Township kids: Columbia Middle School

On the path

Where Berkeley Heights Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–5Mountain Park SchoolYou are here
6–8Columbia Middle Schoolin Berkeley Hts

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

55 Fairfax Dr, Berkeley Hts

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 377
Grade 464
Grade 583
Enrollment over time
243’20
205’21
223’22
214’23
224’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Asian 25%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 8%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mountain Park School from Berkeley Heights Township families.

Other schools in Berkeley Heights Township School District

The district →
Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Berkeley Heights
256 students12:1
William Woodruff School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Berkeley Hts
A−
238 students14:1
Thomas P. Hughes School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Berkeley Hts
A
250 students11:1
Columbia Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Berkeley Hts
A
523 students10:1
Governor Livingston High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Berkeley Heights
A
849 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Berkeley Heights Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.