Hoboken Public School District

524 Park Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,183 students in Hoboken 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 Hoboken Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
2,183 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
231 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Hoboken 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#272 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hoboken Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hoboken Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hoboken Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hoboken Public   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.71
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
142 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
758 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
32%
# Black Students
216 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
10%
15%
# White Students
1,017 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
47%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
279
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
251
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
129
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $43,199 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,944 is higher than the state median of $26,228. 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
This chart display total revenue of Hoboken Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$98 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Hoboken Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$43,199
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hoboken Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$44,944
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hoboken Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hoboken Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph F Brandt Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
215 Ninth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3720
Grades: K-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Wallace Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 Willow Avenue
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3651
Grades: PK-5
| 535 students
Rank: #33.
Hoboken Middle School
Math: 28% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
158 Fourth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3701
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
Rank: #44.
Hoboken High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Ninth & Clinton Sts
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3701
Grades: 9-12
| 468 students
Rank: #55.
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Monroe Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3681
Grades: K-5
| 272 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hoboken Public School District?
Hoboken Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,183 students.
What is the rank of Hoboken Public School District?
Hoboken Public School District is ranked #271 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hoboken Public School District?
47% of Hoboken Public School District students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% 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 9:1, 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 $44,944 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,183 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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