Public schools in Secaucus, NJ
Secaucus has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 3,164 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Secaucus Public School District runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Secaucus's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Secaucus | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secaucus Public School District | 4 | 2,223 | $22,518 |
| Hudson County Schools of Technology School District | 2 | 2,359 | $35,925 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
3 high schools in Secaucus, 1,648 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Tech High School | 790 | 8.7 | 28.1% | Hudson County Schools of Technology |
| Secaucus High School | 612 | 10.8 | 36.4% | Secaucus |
| Academy of Career and Technical Education | 246 | 76.9 | 36.2% | Hudson County Schools of Technology |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in Secaucus, 478 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secaucus Middle School | 478 | 10.5 | 29.9% | Secaucus |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 elementary schools in Secaucus, 1,038 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huber Street School | 563 | 12.8 | 22.9% | Secaucus |
| Clarendon School | 475 | 11.0 | 33.9% | Secaucus |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Secaucus's public schools compare with New Jersey's
The median Secaucus school has 10.9 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the New Jersey median of 11.3. 17% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 31% across the state. Its median school enrolls 521 students (state 435).
| Secaucus | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.3 |
| Median school size (students) | 521 | 435 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 17% | 31% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 8.1% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 3.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Secaucus schools and the 2,480 New Jersey schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Secaucus
- Secaucus Public School DistrictRuns 4 of Secaucus's 6 public schools and spent $22,518 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,518
- High Tech High School, the largest high school in Secaucus790 students in 2024-25, 8.7 per teacher.790
- Compare Secaucus Public School District with Hudson County Schools of Technology School DistrictSecaucus's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in New JerseyNew Jersey's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Secaucus addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in New Jersey
- Newark78 schools
- Jersey City52 schools
- Paterson46 schools
- Elizabeth38 schools
- Trenton34 schools
- Hamilton26 schools
- Camden22 schools
- East Orange21 schools
Questions about schools in Secaucus
How many public schools are in Secaucus, NJ?
6 public schools with an address in Secaucus were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 3,164 students.What is the largest high school in Secaucus?
High Tech High School, with 790 students in 2024-25 (Hudson County Schools of Technology School District).Which districts run Secaucus's schools?
Secaucus Public School District (4 schools), Hudson County Schools of Technology School District (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25