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Item: Wallington Boro School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

32 Pine Street
Wallington, NJ 07057

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Top 50%

Tel: (973) 777-4421

www.wboe.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,159 students in Wallington Boro School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

Public Schools in Wallington Boro School District have an score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,553 Schools

# Students

1,159 Students

1,354,693 Students

# Teachers

89 Teachers

116,293 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
Kind	79	132
1	93	139
2	81	140
3	94	144
4	98	143
5	85	145
6	84	146
7	93	148
8	95	149
9	77	154
10	100	156
11	88	154
12	92	158

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District Rank

Wallington Boro School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#285 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District
2023	#285
2022	#316
2021	#333
2019	#347
2018	#327
2017	#308
2016	#329
2015	#389
2014	#382
2013	#412
2012	#395
2011	#359
2010	#346

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42%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	42%	38%
2022	36%	36%
2021	27%	26%
2019	43%	44%
2018	44%	42%
2017	48%	41%
2016	45%	40%
2015	38%	36%
2014	79%	75%
2013	74%	75%
2012	77%	75%
2011	78%	75%
2010	77%	73%

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53%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2022	53%	49%
2021	46%	47%
2019	59%	57%
2018	44%	55%
2017	53%	53%
2016	50%	50%
2015	40%	47%
2014	69%	69%
2013	71%	69%
2012	70%	69%
2011	71%	69%
2010	72%	69%

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22%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2022	22%	23%
2021	15%	22%

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(21-22)

≥95%

85%

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

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(2022-23)

13.2%

16.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	13.2%	16.7%
2022	7.4%	18.2%
2021	4.7%	13.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	0.51	0.71
2022	0.52	0.71
2021	0.52	0.71
2020	0.50	0.71
2019	0.50	0.70
2018	0.47	0.70
2017	0.47	0.70
2016	0.46	0.69
2015	0.44	0.68
2014	0.42	0.67
2013	0.44	0.67
2012	0.41	0.66
2011	0.43	0.65
2010	0.40	0.64
2009	0.39	0.64
2008	0.36	0.63
2007	0.35	0.62
2006	0.35	0.61
2005	0.35	0.61
2004	0.38	0.60
2003	0.37	0.59
2002	0.35	0.59
2001	0.33	0.58
2000	0.32	0.58
1999	0.31	0.57
1998	0.29	0.57
1996	0.23	0.55
1995	0.23	0.55
1994	0.24	0.54
1993	0.26	0.54
1992	0.22	0.53
1991	0.20	0.53
1990	0.18	0.52
1989	0.18	0.51
1988	0.16	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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

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% Hispanic

37%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	32%	33%
2022	31%	32%
2021	31%	31%
2020	28%	30%
2019	28%	29%
2018	26%	29%
2017	26%	27%
2016	24%	26%
2015	21%	25%
2014	19%	24%
2013	20%	24%
2012	17%	23%
2011	18%	22%
2010	15%	21%
2009	14%	20%
2008	13%	20%
2007	12%	19%
2006	10%	18%
2005	12%	18%
2004	11%	17%
2003	10%	16%
2002	9%	16%
2001	9%	15%
2000	8%	15%
1999	8%	14%
1998	7%	14%
1996	5%	14%
1995	4%	13%
1994	5%	13%
1993	6%	12%
1992	6%	12%
1991	4%	12%
1990	4%	11%
1989	4%	11%
1988	3%	10%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	15%
2022	2%	15%
2021	2%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2018	1%	15%
2017	1%	16%
2016	1%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	2%	16%
2013	2%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	2%	17%
2009	2%	17%
2008	2%	17%
2007	2%	17%
2006	2%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	3%	18%
2003	4%	18%
2002	3%	18%
2001	3%	18%
2000	3%	18%
1999	3%	18%
1998	3%	18%
1996	2%	18%
1995	2%	19%
1994	2%	18%
1993	2%	19%
1992	1%	18%
1991	1%	18%
1990	2%	19%
1989	2%	18%
1988	2%	18%

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% White

57%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	62%	39%
2022	62%	40%
2021	62%	41%
2020	65%	42%
2019	65%	43%
2018	68%	44%
2017	68%	45%
2016	70%	46%
2015	72%	48%
2014	74%	49%
2013	72%	50%
2012	75%	51%
2011	73%	52%
2010	76%	53%
2009	76%	54%
2008	78%	55%
2007	79%	56%
2006	80%	57%
2005	79%	57%
2004	78%	58%
2003	79%	59%
2002	80%	59%
2001	81%	61%
2000	82%	61%
1999	82%	62%
1998	83%	62%
1996	87%	63%
1995	87%	63%
1994	87%	64%
1993	85%	64%
1992	88%	65%
1991	89%	65%
1990	90%	66%
1989	90%	67%
1988	92%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,085 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$32 MM

$42,853 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	$32 MM	$31 MM
2022	$30 MM	$29 MM
2021	$28 MM	$26 MM
2020	$26 MM	$25 MM
2019	$25 MM	$25 MM
2018	$24 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$23 MM
2016	$22 MM	$21 MM
2015	$17 MM	$20 MM
2014	$21 MM	$21 MM
2012	$18 MM	$21 MM
2011	$19 MM	$20 MM
2010	$17 MM	$20 MM
2009	$17 MM	$20 MM
2008	$18 MM	$19 MM
2007	$16 MM	$19 MM
2006	$15 MM	$18 MM
2005	$17 MM	$17 MM
2004	$14 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$15 MM
2002	$11 MM	$14 MM
2001	$11 MM	$14 MM
2000	$11 MM	$13 MM
1999	$10 MM	$13 MM
1998	$10 MM	$12 MM
1996	$8 MM	$11 MM
1995	$8 MM	$11 MM
1992	$8 MM	$10 MM
1990	$6 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$42,028 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	$29 MM	$30 MM
2022	$29 MM	$29 MM
2021	$26 MM	$25 MM
2020	$25 MM	$24 MM
2019	$24 MM	$25 MM
2018	$23 MM	$24 MM
2017	$23 MM	$23 MM
2016	$22 MM	$22 MM
2015	$18 MM	$20 MM
2014	$20 MM	$20 MM
2012	$19 MM	$20 MM
2011	$17 MM	$19 MM
2010	$18 MM	$20 MM
2009	$19 MM	$19 MM
2008	$17 MM	$20 MM
2007	$16 MM	$19 MM
2006	$14 MM	$18 MM
2005	$14 MM	$17 MM
2004	$14 MM	$16 MM
2003	$12 MM	$16 MM
2002	$11 MM	$14 MM
2001	$12 MM	$13 MM
2000	$11 MM	$13 MM
1999	$10 MM	$14 MM
1998	$10 MM	$13 MM
1996	$9 MM	$11 MM
1995	$8 MM	$11 MM
1992	$7 MM	$9 MM
1990	$6 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,212

$31,633

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	$26,910	$32,400
2022	$25,775	$31,833
2021	$23,404	$27,862
2020	$21,046	$26,511
2019	$20,623	$27,169
2018	$18,643	$25,776
2017	$17,614	$24,717
2016	$16,905	$23,074
2015	$13,201	$19,116
2014	$18,151	$22,539
2012	$17,470	$22,326
2011	$15,299	$15,563
2010	$14,729	$19,116
2009	$14,846	$20,414
2008	$15,889	$19,641
2007	$13,595	$17,846
2006	$12,937	$16,912
2005	$15,700	$15,983
2004	$12,171	$15,178
2003	$10,514	$14,414
2002	$9,667	$13,992
2001	$9,390	$13,524
2000	$9,262	$12,563
1999	$8,419	$11,702
1998	$7,983	$11,220
1995	$7,106	$10,398
1992	$8,212	$10,290
1990	$6,756	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$25,085

$31,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Wallington Boro School District	New Jersey
2023	$24,806	$31,763
2022	$24,324	$31,545
2021	$21,824	$26,876
2020	$20,495	$25,682
2019	$19,491	$26,960
2018	$18,025	$25,387
2017	$17,829	$25,235
2016	$17,401	$23,517
2015	$14,036	$19,190
2014	$16,732	$21,879
2012	$18,746	$21,692
2011	$13,902	$15,139
2010	$15,661	$19,190
2009	$17,040	$19,395
2008	$14,872	$19,863
2007	$14,212	$18,129
2006	$12,326	$16,981
2005	$12,486	$16,151
2004	$12,232	$14,709
2003	$10,310	$14,730
2002	$9,788	$14,261
2001	$9,552	$13,311
2000	$8,764	$12,817
1999	$8,035	$12,247
1998	$7,654	$11,565
1995	$7,346	$10,509
1992	$7,414	$9,044
1990	$6,361	$7,994

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Best Wallington Boro School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

106 King St
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-4420

Gr: 3-6 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #22.

Wallington Junior Senior High School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

234 Main Ave
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-0808

Gr: 7-12 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #33.

Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

6 Bond Street
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 836-4700

Gr: K-2 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wallington Boro School District?

Wallington Boro School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,159 students.

What is the rank of Wallington Boro School District?

Wallington Boro School District is ranked #288 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Wallington Boro School District?

57% of Wallington Boro School District students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Wallington Boro School District?

Wallington Boro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

What is Wallington Boro School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $25,085 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,159 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in NJ)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 53% (Top 50%)
: 22% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education