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Kearny School District

172-174 Midland Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Kearny School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,783 students in Kearny School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Kearny School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
5,361 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
455 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Kearny School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#478 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kearny  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kearny  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kearny  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kearny  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kearny  School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
161 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,582 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
36%
# Black Students
116 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,424 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
27%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
338
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
331
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
313
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
295
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
317
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
325
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
356
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
347
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
358
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
374
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
510
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
435
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
450
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
408
398
# Ungraded Students:
204
22,513
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,209 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$128 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kearny  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$119 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kearny  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,957
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kearny  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,209
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kearny  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kearny School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
733 Kearny Ave
Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
Schuyler Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
644 Forest St
Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-5105
Grades: PK-6
| 453 students
Rank: #33.
'franklin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Davis Ave
Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-5020
Grades: PK-6
| 934 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
80 Belgrove Dr
Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-5100
Grades: PK-6
| 516 students
Rank: #55.
Garfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
360 Belgrove Dr
Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-5090
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,361 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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