South Hackensack Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves South Hackensack Township.
Students
222
Schools
1
Spent per student
$32,381
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about South Hackensack Township School District
- Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 50 pts below the state
- Spends 14% more per student than the NJ average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.7% since 2020
- Debt of $0.4M, about $1,802 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
2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts-3%
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$32,381 per student · 14% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 39%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 19%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
273’20
262’21
246’22
249’23
222’24
Down 18.7% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 65%White 23%Black 6%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.