Mount Prospect Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920 · Bernards Township School District
#6 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#23 of 50,301 nationally
About Mount Prospect Elementary School
Mount Prospect Elementary School is a public elementary located in Basking Ridge, in the Bernards Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 522 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 97.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 6th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (96th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 522.
There are 6 schools in Basking Ridge; Mount Prospect Elementary School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)0.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mount Prospect Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 0.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Prospect Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hamilton Primary School
Basking Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–4
462 students · 2.2 km away
Bedminster Township Public School
Bedminster · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
412 students · 3.0 km away
Hillside Intermediate School
Bridgewater · Public middle · Grades 5–6
568 students · 3.2 km away
Liberty Corner School
Liberty Corner · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 3.6 km away
Eisenhower Intermediate School
Bridgewater · Public middle · Grades 5–6
625 students · 5.1 km away
Crim Primary School
Bridgewater · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
396 students · 5.5 km away
William Annin Middle School
Basking Ridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,122 students · 5.6 km away
Van Holten Primary School
Bridgewater · Public elementary · Grades K–4
311 students · 6.5 km away
Bridgewater-Raritan High School
Bridgewater · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,673 students · 7.1 km away
Cedar Hill School
Basking Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
568 students · 7.5 km away
Similar schools
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522 students
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522 students
Clinton Public School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
521 students
Hainesport Township School
Hainesport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
523 students
Roosevelt Elementary School
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
521 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Prospect Elementary School a good school?
Mount Prospect Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 97.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #6 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mount Prospect Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Mount Prospect Elementary School ranks #6 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #23 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Prospect Elementary School?
Mount Prospect Elementary School had 522 students in 2025.
Is Mount Prospect Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Prospect Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Prospect Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mount Prospect Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.