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District profile / New Jersey

Pleasantville Public School District

Pleasantville, New Jersey · Superintendent: Dr. Felicia Hyman-Medley · #92 of 303 New Jersey districts by enrollment

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3,852
Students
2024-25 school year
6
Schools
2024-25 school year
$23,365
Spending per student
FY2020-21 · 11% above the New Jersey median
12.3
Students per teacher
2024-25 · New Jersey median 11.6

Pleasantville Public School District is a public school district based in Pleasantville, New Jersey, serving 3,852 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #92 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 70% of them. Its schools average 642 students each, more than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Dr. Felicia Hyman-Medley. It spends about $23,365 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% more than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 12.3 students per teacher.

How Pleasantville compares

PleasantvilleNew Jersey median, districts with 1,000+ students
Spending per student$23,365
New Jersey median $21,034 · 11% above · FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student$14,009
New Jersey median $12,858 · 9% above · FY2020-21
Students per school642
New Jersey median 563 · 14% above · 2024-25
Students per teacher12.3
New Jersey median 11.6 · 6% above · 2024-25
Students per counselor385
New Jersey median 276 · 39% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$104.2 million in revenue · FY2020-21
Federal 5%State 84%Local 11%
MeasurePleasantvilleNew Jersey medianYear
Current spending per student$23,365$21,034FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student$14,009$12,858FY2020-21
Total spending$98.3 millionn/aFY2020-21
Total revenue$104.2 millionn/aFY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)314n/a2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)612n/a2024-25
Students per teacher12.311.62024-25
Students per counselor3852762024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Jersey median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

Dr. Felicia Hyman-Medley

Superintendent, Pleasantville Public School District

Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change

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Peer districts in New Jersey

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DistrictStudentsSchoolsSpending per studentStudents per teacherRank
Pleasantville Public School DistrictPleasantville · this district3,8526$23,36512.3#92
Princeton Public School DistrictPrinceton3,8436$27,41811.3#93
South Plainfield School DistrictSouth Plainfield3,8139$20,05011.0#94
Willingboro Public School DistrictWillingboro3,8068$20,36914.6#95
Cranford Public School DistrictCranford3,7937$19,99211.6#96

Similar-size districts nationally

DistrictStudentsSpending per studentStudents per teacher
Allen ParishOberlin, LA3,853$13,21710.7
Concord School DistrictConcord, NH3,852$20,03912.3
Pontiac City School DistrictPontiac, MI3,851$14,92416.0
Ballston Spa Central School DistrictBallston Spa, NY3,851$21,13511.2

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.