Other / mixed grade configuration · Ho Ho Kus, NJ

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School

Federal NCES profile for Ho-Ho-Kus Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340732000530
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

49
Resource Index · Higher
11.9:1
students per teacher
573
students enrolled

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

573

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

48.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

+1% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Ho-Ho-Kus Public School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:111.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Ho-Ho-Kus Public School

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Ho Ho Kus, New Jersey, enrolling 573 students.

At 11.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New Jersey median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 573 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Its student body is led by White (78%) and Asian (12%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 573 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.8% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Ho-Ho-Kus School District operates only this one school, so Ho-Ho-Kus Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Ho-Ho-Kus Public School compares

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▲ 1% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 573 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
573
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 60% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$23,154
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 573 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 77.8%
Asian 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 77.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.5, Ho-Ho-Kus Public School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ho-Ho-Kus School District, which includes Ho-Ho-Kus Public School.

$23,154
Per student
-7%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.8%
State 21.0%
Federal 2.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Ho-Ho-Kus Public School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Ho-Ho-Kus Public School

How many students attend Ho-Ho-Kus Public School?

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School has 573 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ho Ho Kus, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ho-Ho-Kus Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ho-Ho-Kus Public School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ho-Ho-Kus Public School?

The largest demographic group at Ho-Ho-Kus Public School is White at 77.8% of enrollment, in Ho Ho Kus, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ho-Ho-Kus Public School?

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Ho-Ho-Kus Public School a good school?

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Ho-Ho-Kus School District?

None reported; Ho-Ho-Kus School District operates only Ho-Ho-Kus Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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