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Item: Hoboken Public School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

524 Park Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030

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Top 30%

Tel: (201) 356-3601

www.hoboken.k12.nj.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,553 Schools

# Students

2,724 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

245 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	26	91
Kind	358	132
1	339	139
2	241	140
3	229	144
4	219	143
5	222	145
6	153	146
7	137	148
8	148	149
9	162	154
10	184	156
11	139	154
12	167	158

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District Rank

Hoboken Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 642 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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District
2023	#175
2022	#213
2021	#272
2019	#461
2018	#510
2017	#500
2016	#558
2015	#545
2014	#571
2013	#577
2012	#569
2011	#563
2010	#551

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53%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	53%	38%
2022	44%	36%
2021	36%	26%
2019	33%	44%
2018	30%	42%
2017	26%	41%
2016	25%	40%
2015	22%	36%
2014	56%	75%
2013	53%	75%
2012	54%	75%
2011	56%	75%
2010	55%	73%

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62%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2022	62%	49%
2021	47%	47%
2019	54%	57%
2018	30%	55%
2017	47%	53%
2016	36%	50%
2015	29%	47%
2014	56%	69%
2013	54%	69%
2012	52%	69%
2011	53%	69%
2010	55%	69%

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24%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2022	24%	23%
2021	26%	22%

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92%

90.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	92%	90%
2022	87%	85%
2021	82%	88%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	92%	90%
2017	92%	90%
2016	87%	90%
2015	82%	89%
2014	87%	88%
2013	87%	87%
2012	77%	86%
2011	82%	86%

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(2022-23)

15.9%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	15.9%	16.7%
2022	10.3%	18.2%
2021	6.9%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	0.67	0.71
2022	0.66	0.71
2021	0.66	0.71
2020	0.66	0.71
2019	0.66	0.70
2018	0.64	0.70
2017	0.64	0.70
2016	0.64	0.69
2015	0.63	0.68
2014	0.64	0.67
2013	0.61	0.67
2012	0.61	0.66
2011	0.59	0.65
2010	0.59	0.64
2009	0.56	0.64
2008	0.60	0.63
2007	0.54	0.62
2006	0.52	0.61
2005	0.52	0.61
2004	0.52	0.60
2003	0.52	0.59
2002	0.52	0.59
2001	0.52	0.58
2000	0.52	0.58
1999	0.54	0.57
1998	0.54	0.57
1996	0.53	0.55
1995	0.52	0.55
1994	0.51	0.54
1993	0.50	0.54
1992	0.51	0.53
1991	0.52	0.53
1990	0.50	0.52
1989	0.50	0.51
1988	0.49	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	7%	10%
2022	6%	10%
2021	6%	10%
2020	4%	10%
2019	4%	11%
2018	3%	10%
2017	3%	10%
2016	3%	10%
2015	4%	10%
2014	5%	10%
2013	4%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	4%	9%
2010	5%	9%
2009	2%	8%
2008	4%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	7%
2002	2%	7%
2001	3%	6%
2000	1%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	3%	6%
1996	3%	5%
1995	4%	5%
1994	4%	5%
1993	4%	5%
1992	4%	5%
1991	5%	5%
1990	5%	4%
1989	5%	4%
1988	5%	4%

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% Hispanic

29%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	37%	33%
2022	38%	32%
2021	39%	31%
2020	43%	30%
2019	43%	29%
2018	51%	29%
2017	51%	27%
2016	49%	26%
2015	52%	25%
2014	49%	24%
2013	55%	24%
2012	56%	23%
2011	58%	22%
2010	59%	21%
2009	61%	20%
2008	57%	20%
2007	64%	19%
2006	67%	18%
2005	66%	18%
2004	66%	17%
2003	66%	16%
2002	66%	16%
2001	66%	15%
2000	69%	15%
1999	65%	14%
1998	66%	14%
1996	67%	14%
1995	67%	13%
1994	69%	13%
1993	69%	12%
1992	69%	12%
1991	67%	12%
1990	68%	11%
1989	69%	11%
1988	70%	10%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	10%	15%
2022	11%	15%
2021	11%	15%
2020	14%	15%
2019	14%	15%
2018	17%	15%
2017	17%	16%
2016	16%	16%
2015	16%	16%
2014	16%	16%
2013	16%	16%
2012	16%	16%
2011	16%	16%
2010	15%	17%
2009	17%	17%
2008	15%	17%
2007	18%	17%
2006	17%	18%
2005	17%	18%
2004	17%	18%
2003	17%	18%
2002	17%	18%
2001	16%	18%
2000	15%	18%
1999	15%	18%
1998	14%	18%
1996	14%	18%
1995	13%	19%
1994	11%	18%
1993	11%	19%
1992	11%	18%
1991	9%	18%
1990	10%	19%
1989	9%	18%
1988	9%	18%

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% White

48%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	43%	39%
2022	43%	40%
2021	43%	41%
2020	38%	42%
2019	38%	43%
2018	29%	44%
2017	29%	45%
2016	31%	46%
2015	28%	48%
2014	30%	49%
2013	25%	50%
2012	24%	51%
2011	22%	52%
2010	21%	53%
2009	20%	54%
2008	24%	55%
2007	16%	56%
2006	15%	57%
2005	15%	57%
2004	15%	58%
2003	15%	59%
2002	15%	59%
2001	15%	61%
2000	15%	61%
1999	17%	62%
1998	17%	62%
1996	16%	63%
1995	16%	63%
1994	16%	64%
1993	16%	64%
1992	16%	65%
1991	19%	65%
1990	17%	66%
1989	17%	67%
1988	16%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2016-2023)
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,746 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $37,614 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$103 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$103 MM	$31 MM
2022	$101 MM	$29 MM
2021	$94 MM	$26 MM
2020	$87 MM	$25 MM
2019	$82 MM	$25 MM
2018	$79 MM	$24 MM
2017	$77 MM	$23 MM
2016	$73 MM	$21 MM
2015	$63 MM	$20 MM
2014	$68 MM	$21 MM
2012	$63 MM	$21 MM
2011	$61 MM	$20 MM
2010	$63 MM	$20 MM
2009	$65 MM	$20 MM
2008	$60 MM	$19 MM
2007	$63 MM	$19 MM
2006	$56 MM	$18 MM
2005	$52 MM	$17 MM
2004	$51 MM	$17 MM
2003	$70 MM	$15 MM
2002	$43 MM	$14 MM
2001	$45 MM	$14 MM
2000	$42 MM	$13 MM
1999	$41 MM	$13 MM
1998	$40 MM	$12 MM
1996	$40 MM	$11 MM
1995	$40 MM	$11 MM
1992	$43 MM	$10 MM
1990	$32 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$103 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$102 MM	$30 MM
2022	$100 MM	$29 MM
2021	$98 MM	$25 MM
2020	$116 MM	$24 MM
2019	$86 MM	$25 MM
2018	$80 MM	$24 MM
2017	$77 MM	$23 MM
2016	$71 MM	$22 MM
2015	$62 MM	$20 MM
2014	$65 MM	$20 MM
2012	$63 MM	$20 MM
2011	$62 MM	$19 MM
2010	$62 MM	$20 MM
2009	$66 MM	$19 MM
2008	$61 MM	$20 MM
2007	$65 MM	$19 MM
2006	$55 MM	$18 MM
2005	$50 MM	$17 MM
2004	$73 MM	$16 MM
2003	$45 MM	$16 MM
2002	$43 MM	$14 MM
2001	$46 MM	$13 MM
2000	$43 MM	$13 MM
1999	$38 MM	$14 MM
1998	$38 MM	$13 MM
1996	$40 MM	$11 MM
1995	$36 MM	$11 MM
1992	$38 MM	$9 MM
1990	$30 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$37,746

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$44,280	$32,400
2022	$46,040	$31,833
2021	$42,288	$27,862
2020	$38,781	$26,511
2019	$41,641	$27,169
2018	$42,107	$25,776
2017	$44,475	$24,717
2016	$37,603	$23,074
2015	$33,622	$19,116
2014	$34,493	$22,539
2012	$36,573	$22,326
2011	$20,622	$15,563
2010	$32,173	$19,116
2009	$34,728	$20,414
2008	$26,012	$19,641
2007	$33,420	$17,846
2006	$29,583	$16,912
2005	$25,612	$15,983
2004	$22,768	$15,178
2003	$32,992	$14,414
2002	$19,636	$13,992
2001	$20,215	$13,524
2000	$17,181	$12,563
1999	$15,529	$11,702
1998	$15,158	$11,220
1995	$13,954	$10,398
1992	$13,162	$10,290
1990	$9,078	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$37,614

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hoboken Public School District	New Jersey
2023	$44,126	$31,763
2022	$45,882	$31,545
2021	$43,997	$26,876
2020	$51,849	$25,682
2019	$43,567	$26,960
2018	$42,601	$25,387
2017	$44,904	$25,235
2016	$36,422	$23,517
2015	$32,762	$19,190
2014	$32,842	$21,879
2012	$36,331	$21,692
2011	$20,918	$15,139
2010	$31,350	$19,190
2009	$35,278	$19,395
2008	$26,498	$19,863
2007	$34,262	$18,129
2006	$28,728	$16,981
2005	$25,021	$16,151
2004	$32,890	$14,709
2003	$21,295	$14,730
2002	$19,492	$14,261
2001	$20,846	$13,311
2000	$17,812	$12,817
1999	$14,656	$12,247
1998	$14,442	$11,565
1995	$12,721	$10,509
1992	$11,594	$9,044
1990	$8,538	$7,994

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Best Hoboken Public School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Joseph F Brandt Elementary School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 84%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

215 Ninth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3690

Gr: K-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #22.

Thomas G. Connors Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

201 Monroe Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3680

Gr: K-5 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: #33.

Wallace Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1100 Willow Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3650

Gr: PK-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #44.

Hoboken Middle School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

158 Fourth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3750

Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #55.

Hoboken High School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

Ninth & Clinton St
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3700

Gr: 9-12 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hoboken Public School District?

Hoboken Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,724 students.

What is the rank of Hoboken Public School District?

Hoboken Public School District is ranked #183 out of 642 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?

48% of Hoboken Public School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 5% 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 $37,614 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,724 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: 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