Haledon Public School District operates 1 public schools serving 1,035 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 996 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Passaic County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,041 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 29.6% local, 61.8% state, and 8.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $111,407 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 54/100, ranked #261 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 249:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 21.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 67.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.5% White, 11.5% African American across the district's schools.
Haledon Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Haledon Public School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Haledon Public School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Haledon Public School District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 53.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Haledon Public School District student-counselor ratio is 249:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Haledon Public School District chronic absenteeism rate is 21.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Haledon Public School District is typically wider than the Haledon Public School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Haledon Public School District?
Haledon Public School District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,035 students.
How much does Haledon Public School District spend per student?
Haledon Public School District spends $22,041 per student. The district has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #261 in New Jersey.
What is the average teacher salary in Haledon Public School District?
The average teacher salary in Haledon Public School District is $111,407 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Haledon Public School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Passaic County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Haledon Public School District?
Haledon Public School District students are 67.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.5% White, 11.5% African American, 5.6% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Haledon Public School District?
Haledon Public School District has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #261 out of 587 districts in New Jersey. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.