For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 222 students in South Hackensack, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in South Hackensack, NJ is Memorial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Hackensack, NJ public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in South Hackensack have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in South Hackensack, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memorial School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Dyer Avenue, Memorial School
South Hackensack, NJ 07606
(201) 440-2782
South Hackensack, NJ 07606
(201) 440-2782
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in South Hackensack, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in South Hackensack, NJ include Memorial School.
How many public schools are located in South Hackensack?
1 public schools are located in South Hackensack.
What is the racial composition of students in South Hackensack?
South Hackensack public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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