Teaneck School District
Teaneck School District is a public school district based in Teaneck, New Jersey, serving 3,752 students in 8 schools. By enrollment it ranks #97 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 68% of them. Its schools average 469 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its interim superintendent is Angela Davis. It spends about $28,851 per student on day-to-day operations, 37% more than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 11.5 students per teacher.
How Teaneck compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Teaneck | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $28,851 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $15,254 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $136.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $139.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 327 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 551 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 268 | 276 | 2024-25 |
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.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Angela Davis
Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New Jersey
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Public School DistrictCranford | 3,793 | 7 | $19,992 | 11.6 | #96 |
| Teaneck School DistrictTeaneck · this district | 3,752 | 8 | $28,851 | 11.5 | #97 |
| Lawrence Township Public School DistrictLawrenceville | 3,735 | 7 | $22,663 | 11.2 | #98 |
| Burlington Township School DistrictBurlington | 3,712 | 4 | $20,146 | 11.6 | #99 |
| Barnegat Township School DistrictBarnegat | 3,705 | 6 | $19,891 | 11.2 | #100 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mad River LocalDayton, OH | 3,756 | $14,195 | 17.6 |
| Lumpkin CountyDahlonega, GA | 3,754 | $12,253 | 14.4 |
| Albany County School District #1Laramie, WY | 3,752 | $18,442 | 11.9 |
| Western Dubuque Community School DistrictFarley, IA | 3,750 | $11,153 | 14.0 |
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.
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