Northern Region Educational Services Commission School District

82 Totowa Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
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Top Rankings

Northern Region Educational Services Commission School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 78 students in Northern Region Educational Services Commission School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Northern Region Educational Services Commission School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
78 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

This School District
State Average (NJ)
(17-18)
≤20%
42%
(17-18)
≤20%
55%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
86%
34%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
3%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $310,449 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $332,910 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$310,449
$26,931
Spending / Student
$332,910
$25,828

Best Northern Region Educational Services Commission School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hope Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
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10
Bottom 50%
266 Harrison Street
Passaic, NJ 07055
(973) 928-1509
Grades: 6-12
| 75 students
Rank: n/an/a
Skylands School For The Exceptional
Special Education School
C/o Butler High School, 38 Bar
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 934-7292
Grades: 6-12
| 3 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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