Mountainside School District
A public school district in Mountainside, New Jersey, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 762
- Students enrolled
- 65.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 111.6
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $23,111
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 762 in 2024–25
- Ranks 8,798th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 381st of 651 in New Jersey. Larger than 50% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $23,111 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 82% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Mountainside School District spent $23,111 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,634 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $23,111 | $17.3 million | 747 |
| FY2022 | $22,138 | $16.3 million | 737 |
| FY2021 | $20,549 | $14.9 million | 725 |
| FY2020 | $18,258 | $13.8 million | 755 |
| FY2019 | $50,345 | $13.0 million | 258 |
| FY2018 | $16,784 | $12.4 million | 736 |
| FY2017 | $15,855 | $11.5 million | 723 |
| FY2016 | $15,446 | $11.4 million | 740 |
| FY2015 | $14,494 | $10.8 million | 747 |
| FY2014 | $14,043 | $10.9 million | 774 |
| FY2013 | $13,372 | $10.4 million | 777 |
| FY2012 | $12,836 | $10.4 million | 809 |
| FY2011 | $9,909 | $10.9 million | 1,096 |
| FY2010 | $14,466 | $11.4 million | 789 |
| FY2009 | $14,907 | $11.3 million | 756 |
| FY2008 | $15,703 | $11.6 million | 740 |
| FY2007 | $15,237 | $11.6 million | 761 |
| FY2006 | $14,515 | $10.3 million | 707 |
| FY2005 | $12,634 | $8.9 million | 705 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $647.0 thousand | 2.5% |
| State | $5.1 million | 20.3% |
| Local | $19.6 million | 77.2% |
| Total | $25.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Beechwood School | 265 |
| Deerfield Elementary School | 483 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 3411040
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Jersey — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Jersey — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Jersey on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved