Maywood School District

452 Maywood Avenue
Maywood, NJ 07607
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Maywood 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 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 928 students in Maywood 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 Maywood School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
928 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Maywood School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#144 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Maywood   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maywood   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.
59%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maywood   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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
152 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
17%
10%
# Hispanic Students
354 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
32%
# Black Students
76 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
8%
15%
# White Students
319 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
34%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
25
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
104
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
13
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,563 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,461 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Maywood   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
$24 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Maywood   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
$27,563
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Maywood   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
$25,461
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Maywood   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 Maywood School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Memorial School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
764 Grant Ave
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-9113
Grades: PK-3
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Maywood Avenue School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
452 Maywood Ave
Maywood, NJ 07607
(201) 845-9114
Grades: 4-8
| 515 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Maywood School District?
Maywood School District manages 2 public schools serving 928 students.
What is the rank of Maywood School District?
Maywood School District is ranked #145 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Maywood School District?
38% of Maywood School District students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Maywood School District?
Maywood School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Maywood School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,461 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 928 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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