Hoboken Public School District

524 Park Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Hoboken Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,572 students in Hoboken Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Hoboken Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
2,572 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
239 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hoboken Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#175 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
53%
38%
62%
49%
24%
23%
92%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
32%
34%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
47%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,665 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,147 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$98 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,665
$26,931
Spending / Student
$38,147
$25,828

Best Hoboken Public School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joseph F Brandt Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
215 Ninth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3690
Gr: K-5 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 Monroe Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3680
Gr: K-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Wallace Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 Willow Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3650
Gr: PK-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Hoboken Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
158 Fourth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3750
Gr: 6-8 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Hoboken High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Ninth & Clinton Sts
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3700
Gr: 9-12 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hoboken Public School District?
Hoboken Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,572 students.
What is the rank of Hoboken Public School District?
Hoboken Public School District is ranked #184 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hoboken Public School District?
47% of Hoboken Public School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hoboken Public School District?
Hoboken Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Hoboken Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,147 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,572 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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