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Mount Prospect Elementary School

111 Hansom Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, United States

+1 (908) 470-1600

http://mountprospect.bernardsboe.com/

8.3

Overall Rating

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Mount Prospect Elementary School Overview

About This School

Mount Prospect Elementary School is a public elementary in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, serving 522 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 80% proficiency in ELA and 85% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1 and employs 58 teachers with an average salary of $72,141. Support services include one counselor for every 497 students. The student body is composed of 54% male and 46% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 66% Asian, 19% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Black.

522

Total Students

PK-5

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

58 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts80%

Mathematics85%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Somerset County

Students per Counselor

497:1

Mount Prospect Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

80%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 77%State Avg: 50%

85%

Mathematics

City Avg: 74%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10.3:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

497

Students per Counselor

Mount Prospect Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$72,141

City Avg: $72,242

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio8:1

Students per Counselor497:1

Mount Prospect Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.41%

Male

45.59%

Female

Total Enrollment: 522 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White18.77%

Hispanic9%

Asian65.9%

Black2.11%

Two or More Races3.45%

Native American0.57%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Prospect Elementary School

Q: What is Mount Prospect Elementary School?

A: Mount Prospect Elementary School is a elementary public located in Basking Ridge.

Q: How many students attend Mount Prospect Elementary School?

A: Mount Prospect Elementary School has approximately 522 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Prospect Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Mount Prospect Elementary School is 8:1.

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Detailed Information about Mount Prospect Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Mount Prospect Elementary School - Basking Ridge, NJ

Quick Facts about Mount Prospect Elementary School
School Name	Mount Prospect Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	111 Hansom Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, Basking Ridge, NJ
County	Somerset County
Phone	+1 (908) 470-1600
Total Students	522
Student-Teacher Ratio	8:1
Full-Time Teachers	58
Rating	8.3/10
ELA Proficiency	80%
Math Proficiency	85%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Prospect Elementary School

What is Mount Prospect Elementary School?

Mount Prospect Elementary School is a elementary public located in Basking Ridge.

How many students attend Mount Prospect Elementary School?

Mount Prospect Elementary School has approximately 522 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Prospect Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Prospect Elementary School is 8:1.

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