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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 New Jersey 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 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 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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