Weehawken Public School District

53 Liberty Place, Weehawken Board Of Education
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 391 students in Weehawken Public School District.
Public Preschools in Weehawken Public School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
1,308 Students
368,793 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
33,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Weehawken Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 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)
#424 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
38%
45%
49%
19%
23%
(21-22)
≥95%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
43%
36%
% Black
5%
16%
% White
43%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,583 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,478 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,583
$26,940
Spending / Student
$25,478
$25,837

Best Weehawken Public School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
2700 Palisade Ave, Daniel Web
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6150
Gr: PK-2 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,308 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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