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Weehawken Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 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
924 Schools
# Students
1,308 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Weehawken Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#427 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
96 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
7%
8%
# Hispanic Students
555 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
36%
# Black Students
68 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
558 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
43%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
101
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
103
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
93
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,583 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,478 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$28,583
$26,931

Spending / Student
$25,478
$25,828

Best Weehawken Public School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2700 Palisade Ave, Daniel Web
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6150
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6150
Grades: PK-2
| 391 students
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