- Enrollment
- 1,035
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mount Tabor, NJ
Mount Tabor Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Mount Tabor Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341248000241
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mount Tabor Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 6.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 340
- students enrolled
Mount Tabor Elementary School has class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341248000241 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Mount Tabor Elementary School shrank from 371 students in 2022-23 to 348 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 27.6 → 26.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 341248000241 · Mount Tabor, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
340 enr · 12.6:1 · 6.7% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Parsippany Hills High School (1,035 students)
Mount Tabor Elementary School shrank from 371 students in 2022-23 to 348 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE lost 27.6 → 26.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Mount Tabor Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Parsippany Hil
Parsippany Hills High School
1,035 students
- Brooklawn Midd
Brooklawn Middle School
925 students
- Parsippany Hig
Parsippany High School
900 students
- Central Middle
Central Middle School
755 students
- Lake Hiawatha
Lake Hiawatha Elementary School
445 students
- This school 340
Mount Tabor Elementary School
340 students
What this shows Mount Tabor Elementary School reports 340 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mount Tabor Elementary School compares
Mount Tabor Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▲ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.7% | ▼ 77% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 340 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
340
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 77% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 70% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$26,730
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 45.0%
White 31.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8%
African American 3.5%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Largest group: Asian at 45.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Mount Tabor Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District reports $26,730 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mount Tabor Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsippany Hills High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brooklawn Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Parsippany High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lake Hiawatha Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mount Tabor Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 925
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 900
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~340 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mount Tabor Elementary School
How many students attend Mount Tabor Elementary School?
Mount Tabor Elementary School has 340 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mount Tabor, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 371 (2022-23) → 348 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Tabor Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Tabor Elementary School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mount Tabor Elementary School?
6.7% of students at Mount Tabor Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Tabor Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Mount Tabor Elementary School is Asian at 45.0% of enrollment, in Mount Tabor, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mount Tabor Elementary School?
Mount Tabor Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District?
Besides Mount Tabor Elementary School, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District also operates Parsippany Hills High School (1,035 students), Brooklawn Middle School (925 students), and Parsippany High School (900 students). See the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District district page for the complete list.