How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Highland Park Boro School District | Waldwick School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Highland Park, New Jersey | Waldwick, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 1,598 | 1,591 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Highland Park Boro School District | Waldwick School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,851 | $23,741 |
| Federal Revenue | 7.6% | 3.2% |
| State Revenue | 27.6% | 23.7% |
| Local Revenue | 64.8% | 73.1% |
Highland Park Boro School District
Federal State Local
Waldwick School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Highland Park Boro School District | Waldwick School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31.7% | 67.6% |
| African American | 10.8% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.2% | 21.8% |
| Asian | 16.8% | 5.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 6.8% | 3.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.6% | 0.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Highland Park Boro School District | Waldwick School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 18 | 9 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 326:1 | 310.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.1% | 10.9% |
School Types
Highland Park Boro School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Waldwick School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.