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East Rutherford Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves East Rutherford.

Students
787
Schools
3
Spent per student
$30,839
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$35.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about East Rutherford Borough School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 50% of New Jersey districts
  • Spends 8% more per student than the NJ average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.4% since 2022
  • Debt of $35.2M, about $44,675 per student

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

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 95% at Passaic Valley Regional School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$30,839 per student · 8% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 22%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
740’22
761’23
787’24

Up 6.4% since 2022.

Students
Hispanic 47%White 32%Asian 13%Black 5%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 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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