A−
Maywood Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Maywood.
Students
976
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,512
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Debt
$27.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Maywood Borough School District
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $27.6M, about $28,270 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bantam.
PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,512 per student · 24% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 35%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 21%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
947’20
928’21
949’22
1,002’23
976’24
Up 3.1% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 42%White 31%Asian 16%Black 6%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.