Mountview Road School

30 MOUNTVIEW ROAD
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 07950

www.hanovertwpschools.com/mtv

276 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mountview Road School is a public elementary school located in Morris Plains, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Morris Plains School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. The curriculum is designed to balance core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Mountview Road School places a strong emphasis on community and character development. The school frequently engages parents and local residents through a variety of programs, extracurricular activities, and school-wide initiatives that promote inclusivity and civic responsibility. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on small-class dynamics, the school strives to provide a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best within a tight-knit, suburban educational setting.

276

Total Students

25.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountview Road School
Demographic	Student Count
White	170
Hispanic	50
Black	11
Asian	27
Two or More	18

White
170 (61.6%)
Hispanic
50 (18.1%)
Asian
27 (9.8%)
Two or More
18 (6.5%)
Black
11 (4.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hanover Township School District
Phone:	(973)637-1550
Website:	http://www.hanovertwpschools.com/mtv
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 46