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River Vale Township School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves River Vale Township.

Students
1,011
Schools
3
Spent per student
$29,546
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Debt
$30.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about River Vale Township School District

  • School Grade A: better than 86% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $30.6M, about $30,237 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Jericho.

K–53 elementary schoolsJericho Union Free School District
6–8Jericho Middle SchoolJericho Union Free School District
9–12Jericho Senior High SchoolJericho Union Free School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 47.3%

Graduation rate 99% at Jericho Union Free School District, which runs the high school (state 83.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,546 per student · 4% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 39%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 24%Federal 1%

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

Enrollment over time
1,057’20
1,013’21
1,008’22
985’23
1,011’24

Down 4.4% since 2020.

Students
White 74%Asian 11%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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