The Mountain Lakes Schools is a comprehensive community public school district

School district

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 that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Mountain Lakes

Mountain Lakes, New Jersey

Mountain Lakes is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 4,256....

, in Morris County

Morris County, New Jersey

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, New Jersey

New Jersey

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, United States.

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's four schools had an enrollment of 1,634 students and 162.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE

Full-time equivalent

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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.1.

Students from Boonton Township

Boonton Township, New Jersey

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 attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship

Sending/receiving relationship

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.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics

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) are:
Elementary School

• Wildwood School for grades K-5 (487 students)

Middle School

• Briarcliff School for grades 6-8 (306)

High School

• Mountain Lakes High School
  Mountain Lakes High School
  Mountain Lakes High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Mountain Lakes, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Mountain Lakes Schools...
  
   for grades 9-12 (713)
  • Anne Mucci - Principal
  • Steve Ryan - Vice Principal

Ungraded

• Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired (128) serves as a regional school for deaf and hard of hearing students from conception through high school, with students from nearly 100 communities in twelve New Jersey counties.

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

• Dr. John Kazmark, Superintendent
• Daniel Borgo, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

External links

• Mountain Lakes Schools
• Data for the Mountain Lakes Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
  National Center for Education Statistics
  The National Center for Education Statistics is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States...