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Lyndhurst Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Lyndhurst Township.

Students
2,606
Schools
9
Spent per student
$23,137
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$18.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lyndhurst Township School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 51% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 19% less per student than the NJ average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $18.3M, about $7,003 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cornwall Bridge.

PK–8Cornwall Consolidated SchoolCornwall School District
9–12Housatonic Valley Regional High SchoolRegional School District 01

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,137 per student · 19% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 27%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,452’20
2,503’21
2,591’22
2,618’23
2,606’24

Up 6.3% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 45%White 44%Black 4%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 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.

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