Fair Lawn Public Schools

Fair Lawn Public Schools
This is the logo for Fair Lawn Public Schools.
Address
37-01 Fair Lawn Avenue
Fair Lawn
, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07410
United States
Coordinates40°56′35″N 74°06′24″W / 40.94307°N 74.10667°W / 40.94307; -74.10667
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentRui Dionisio
Business administratorDanielle Mancuso
Schools9
Students and staff
Enrollment5,529 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty458.4 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.1:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.fairlawnschools.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,43068$18,8912.9%
1Budgetary Cost15,8667714,7837.3%
2Classroom Instruction9,329768,7636.5%
6Support Services2,541692,3926.2%
8Administrative Cost1,809971,48521.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,729591,783−3.0%
13Extracurricular Activities3308426823.1%
16Median Teacher Salary71,3908164,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with more than 3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=103

The Fair Lawn Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Fair Lawn in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of nine schools, had an enrollment of 5,529 students and 458.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Fair Lawn Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Fair Lawn Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Fair Lawn Public Schools. Accessed February 6, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Kindergarten through twelve in the Fair Lawn School District. Composition: The Fair Lawn School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Fair Lawn."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed September 17, 2014.