Top Rankings
Allendale Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 897 students in Allendale Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Allendale Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
897 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Allendale Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 650 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
139 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
16%
10%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
34%
# Black Students
7 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
628 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
70%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
42,985 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
89
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,676 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,921 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$20 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,676
$26,931

Spending / Student
$21,921
$25,828

Best Allendale Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookside School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
100 Brookside Avenue
Allendale, NJ 07401
(201) 327-2020
Allendale, NJ 07401
(201) 327-2020
Grades: 4-8
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
89 Hillsdale Avenue
Allendale, NJ 07401
(201) 327-2020
Allendale, NJ 07401
(201) 327-2020
Grades: PK-3
| 372 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Allendale Public School District?
Allendale Public School District manages 2 public schools serving 897 students.
What is the rank of Allendale Public School District?
Allendale Public School District is ranked #13 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Allendale Public School District?
70% of Allendale Public School District students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Allendale Public School District?
Allendale Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Allendale Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,921 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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