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Little Ferry Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Little Ferry.

Students
822
Schools
2
Spent per student
$28,268
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
The gist

What stands out about Little Ferry Borough School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of New Jersey districts
  • 10 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

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts47%
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
$28,268 per student · 1% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 30%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
811’20
792’21
787’22
798’23
822’24

About steady.

Students
Hispanic 53%White 25%Asian 17%Black 3%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.

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