Teaneck School District

651 Teaneck Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Teaneck School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,244 students in Teaneck School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Teaneck School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Teaneck School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is equal to the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Teaneck High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
8 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
3,630 Students
466,670 Students
# Teachers
327 Teachers
36,662 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Teaneck School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#393 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
38%
48%
49%
19%
23%
91%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.72
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
45%
35%
% Black
30%
17%
% White
11%
35%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,371 is higher than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,719 is higher than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$139 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$137 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,371
$27,031
Spending / Student
$37,719
$25,924

Best Teaneck School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Teaneck High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Elizabeth Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,630 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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