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Teaneck School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 399 students in Teaneck School District.
Public Preschools in Teaneck School District have a diversity score of 0.70, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
3,672 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
363 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Teaneck School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#383 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Graduation Rate
89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
# American Indian Students
39 Students
901 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
349 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
10%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,580 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
36%
# Black Students
1,127 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
31%
16%
# White Students
458 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
12%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
325
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
226
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
208
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
227
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
237
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
265
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
296
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
316
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
346
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,932 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,288 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$137 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,932
$26,931
Spending / Student
$37,288
$25,828
Best Teaneck School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
One Merrison Street
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-2508
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-2508
Grades: PK-K
| 134 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Tryon Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-5546
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-5546
Grades: PK-K
| 265 students
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