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Mahwah Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Mahwah Township.
Students
2,698
Schools
6
Spent per student
$30,081
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
What stands out about Mahwah Township School District
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the NJ average
- 10 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Commack.
K–24 elementary schoolsCommack Union Free School District
3–52 elementary schoolsCommack Union Free School District
6–8Commack Middle SchoolCommack Union Free School District
9–12Commack High SchoolCommack Union Free School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,081 per student · 6% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 43%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,757’20
2,707’21
2,681’22
2,757’23
2,698’24
About steady.
Students
White 60%Asian 16%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 6%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Ramapo-Indian Hill Regional School DistrictFranklin Lakes, Oakland, Wyckoff Township
$35,164per student
Northern Highlands Regional School DistrictAllendale, Upper Saddle River
$28,917per student
Allendale Borough School DistrictAllendale
$24,516per student
Franklin Lakes Borough School DistrictFranklin Lakes
$36,726per student
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.