South Hackensack School District operates 1 public schools serving 260 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 222 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Bergen County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $40,073 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 80.3% local, 16.6% state, and 3.2% 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 $136,660 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 67/100, ranked #135 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 15.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 65.3% Hispanic or Latino, 22.5% White, 5.9% African American across the district's schools.
Memorial School accounts for 100.0% of all South Hackensack School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means South Hackensack 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.
South Hackensack School District chronic absenteeism rate is 15.8% — 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 South Hackensack School District is typically wider than the South Hackensack School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in South Hackensack School District?
South Hackensack School District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 260 students.
How much does South Hackensack School District spend per student?
South Hackensack School District spends $40,073 per student. The district has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #135 in New Jersey.
What is the average teacher salary in South Hackensack School District?
The average teacher salary in South Hackensack School District is $136,660 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near South Hackensack School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Bergen County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of South Hackensack School District?
South Hackensack School District students are 65.3% Hispanic or Latino, 22.5% White, 5.9% African American, 3.2% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for South Hackensack School District?
South Hackensack School District has an equity score of 67/100, ranking #135 out of 587 districts in New Jersey. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.