For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,276 students in Weehawken Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Weehawken Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
1,276 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Weehawken Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#303 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
103 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
8%
10%
# Hispanic Students
562 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
32%
# Black Students
67 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
511 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
40%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
101
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
14
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,300 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,117 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,300
$27,348
Spending / Student
$26,117
$26,228
Best Weehawken Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weehawken High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
53 Liberty Place
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6130
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6130
Grades: 7-12
| 554 students
Rank: #22.
Theodore Roosevelt School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Louisa Place, T. Roosevelt S
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6140
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6140
Grades: 3-6
| 355 students
Rank: n/an/a
2700 Palisade Ave, Daniel Web
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6150
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6150
Grades: PK-2
| 367 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Weehawken Public School District?
Weehawken Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,276 students.
What is the rank of Weehawken Public School District?
Weehawken Public School District is ranked #303 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Weehawken Public School District?
44% of Weehawken Public School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Weehawken Public School District?
Weehawken Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Weehawken Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,117 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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