Waldwick Public School District

Waldwick Public School District
This is the logo for the Waldwick Public School District.
Address
155 Summit Avenue
Waldwick
, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07463
United States
Coordinates41°00′57″N 74°06′32″W / 41.015741°N 74.108783°W / 41.015741; -74.108783
District information
GradesPreK to 12
SuperintendentPaul Casarico
Business administratorJohn Griffin
Schools4
Students and staff
Enrollment1,630 (as of 2020–21)[1]
Faculty141.3 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.5:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupGH
Websitewww.waldwickschools.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,05032$18,8910.8%
1Budgetary Cost14,9413314,7831.1%
2Classroom Instruction9,310408,7636.2%
6Support Services2,022242,392−15.5%
8Administrative Cost1,693271,48514.0%
10Operations & Maintenance1,452161,783−18.6%
13Extracurricular Activities4402726864.2%
16Median Teacher Salary65,0553764,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

The Waldwick Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Waldwick, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprising four schools, had an enrollment of 1,630 students and 141.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.[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 Waldwick School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 15, 2022.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Waldwick Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Waldwick Public School District. Accessed July 21, 2022. "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 Waldwick School District. Composition: The Waldwick School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Waldwick."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 9, 2014.