For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,515 students in Sparta, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sparta, NJ are Alpine Elementary School, Helen Morgan School and Mohawk Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sparta, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Sparta have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Sparta, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alpine Elementary School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 86% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
151 Andover Road
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-3107
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-3107
Gr: PK-2 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Helen Morgan School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Stanhope Road
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-5770
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-5770
Gr: 4-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Mohawk Avenue School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18 Mohawk Avneue
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-1289
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-1289
Gr: 3 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Sparta Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
350 Main Street
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-3151
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 729-3151
Gr: 6-8 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Sussex County Technology Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
385 N. Church Rd.
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-3250
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 383-3250
Gr: 6-8 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Hills Academy
Special Education School
10 Gail Court
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 579-6980
Sparta, NJ 07871
(973) 579-6980
Gr: PK-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Sparta, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sparta, NJ include Alpine Elementary School, Helen Morgan School and Mohawk Avenue School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Sparta?
6 public elementary schools are located in Sparta.
What is the racial composition of students in Sparta?
Sparta public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Sparta are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Sparta include: Mohawk Avenue School vs. Helen Morgan School
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