Hopatcong Middle School vs Mount Arlington Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hopatcong Middle School
Hopatcong · Public middle · Grades 4–7
435 students
Mount Arlington Public School
MT Arlington · Public middle · Grades 3–8
223 students
| Measure | Hopatcong Middle School Hopatcong, New Jersey | Mount Arlington Public School MT Arlington, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #327 of 440 | #148 of 440 |
| National rank | #7339 of 15,369 | #1074 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–7 | Grades 3–8 |
| Students | 435 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 7.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 54% |
| city | Hopatcong | MT Arlington |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Arlington Public School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.8 vs 51.4).
- •Mount Arlington Public School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 34%).
- •Mount Arlington Public School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 44%).
- •Mount Arlington Public School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 40%).
- •Mount Arlington Public School does better on students per teacher (7.7 vs 12.4).
- •Hopatcong Middle School is the larger school with 435 students compared with 223.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hopatcong Middle School better than Mount Arlington Public School?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Arlington Public School ranks higher (82.8 vs 51.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hopatcong Middle School and Mount Arlington Public School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Hopatcong and MT Arlington in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hopatcong Middle School: 435. Mount Arlington Public School: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hopatcong Middle School and Mount Arlington Public School rank in New Jersey?
Hopatcong Middle School is 327th of 440 and Mount Arlington Public School is 148th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).