C
Cliffside Park Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Cliffside Park.
Students
3,135
Schools
5
Spent per student
$22,629
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
What stands out about Cliffside Park Borough School District
- School Grade C: better than 32% of New Jersey districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the NJ average
- 12 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Singac.
PK–2Little Falls Township Public School # 2Little Falls Township School District
3–4Little Falls Township Public School # 3Little Falls Township School District
5–8Little Falls Township Public School # 1Little Falls Township School District
9–12Passaic Valley Regional High SchoolPassaic Valley Regional School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$22,629 per student · 20% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 65%State 29%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,114’20
3,002’21
3,067’22
3,086’23
3,135’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 70%White 25%Asian 3%Black 2%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.