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Leonia Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Leonia.

Students
1,980
Schools
3
Spent per student
$23,378
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$7.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Leonia Borough School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 69% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $7.3M, about $3,694 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 proficiency39%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,378 per student · 18% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 28%Federal 3%

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

Enrollment over time
2,082’20
2,104’21
2,109’22
2,054’23
1,980’24

Down 4.9% since 2020.

Students
Asian 43%Hispanic 25%White 22%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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