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Mahwah Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Mahwah Township Public School District details

Mahwah Township Public School District
60 Ridge Rd.
Mahwah, NJ 07430

2,708 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Mahwah Township Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.2% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
62%
40%
69%
47%
54%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Betsy Ross Elementary School
20 Malcolm Rd
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
KG-03
George Washington School
39 Fardale Avenue
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
KG-03
Joyce Kilmer School
80 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
04-05
Lenape Meadows School
160 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
PK-03
Mahwah High School
50 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
09-12
Ramapo Ridge School
150 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 67.8% 41.1%
Black 3.3% 15.3%
Hispanic 11.4% 32.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 17.0% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 5.9% 33.2%
Free lunch eligible 5.0% 29.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.0% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,394 $38,132,718 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,554 $10,118,238 12.9%
Staff $1,143 $3,254,121 4.1%
General Administration $264 $751,608 1.0%
School Administration $1,304 $3,712,488 4.7%
Operation $2,220 $6,320,340 8.0%
Transportation $836 $2,380,092 3.0%
Other $893 $2,542,371 3.2%
Total Support $10,214 $29,079,258 37.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,012 $11,422,164 14.5%
Total Expenditures $27,620 $78,634,140 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,252 $16,876,633,536 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,485 $3,422,916,968 10.0%
Staff $778 $1,071,908,147 3.1%
General Administration $448 $617,313,228 1.8%
School Administration $1,106 $1,523,858,437 4.4%
Operation $2,059 $2,835,591,380 8.3%
Transportation $773 $1,065,361,101 3.1%
Other $557 $766,792,454 2.2%
Total Support $8,206 $11,303,690,627 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,415 $6,081,668,713 17.8%
Total Expenditures $24,874 $34,262,079,216 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%