Hackensack Public Schools




















































Hackensack Public Schools
Address
191 Second Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
United States
Coordinates
40°53′23″N 74°02′31″W / 40.889732°N 74.041821°W / 40.889732; -74.041821Coordinates: 40°53′23″N 74°02′31″W / 40.889732°N 74.041821°W / 40.889732; -74.041821
District information
Grades
PreK to 12
Superintendent Rosemary Marks (acting)
Business administrator Dr. Joseph Amatuzzi (interim)
Schools 6
Students and staff
Enrollment 5,762 (as of 2015-16)[1]
Faculty 410.6 FTEs[1]
Student-teacher ratio 14.0:1[1]
Other information
District Factor Group CD
Website www.hackensackschools.org










































































Ind. Per pupil District
spending		 Rank
(*)		 K-12
average		 %± vs.
average
1A Total Spending $24,046 98 $18,891 27.3%
1 Budgetary Cost 15,746 74 14,783 6.5%
2 Classroom Instruction 10,173 93 8,763 16.1%
6 Support Services 2,419 61 2,392 1.1%
8 Administrative Cost 1,274 23 1,485 -14.2%
10 Operations & Maintenance 1,611 51 1,783 -9.6%
13 Extracurricular Activities 268 61 268 0.0%
16 Median Teacher Salary 81,508 97 64,043
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 Hackensack Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from the City of Hackensack, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.


As of the 2015-16 school year, the district and its six schools had an enrollment of 5,762 students and 410.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.0:1.[1]


The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-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.[3]


The district's high school serves students from South Hackensack, Rochelle Park and Maywood as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective districts.[4]




Contents






  • 1 Awards and recognition


  • 2 Schools


  • 3 Administration


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Awards and recognition


Hackensack High School (HHS) was named one of America's best high schools by Newsweek magazine in its 2013 rankings.[5] Ranked among the top six percent of high schools in the country, HHS was recognized based on various criteria including Advanced Placement (AP) programs, the four-year, on-time graduation rate and number of graduates accepted into a two- or four-year college program.


Jackson Avenue Elementary School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.[6]



Schools


Schools in the district (with 2015-16 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[7]) are:[8][9]


Elementary schools


  • Fairmount Elementary School[10] (642 students; in grades PreK-4)
    • Rhonda Ashton-Loeb, Principal


  • Fanny Meyer Hillers School[11] (643; PreK-4)
    • Joy Dorsey Whitting, Principal


  • Jackson Avenue School[12] (505; PreK-4)
    • Christopher Moran, Principal


  • Nellie K. Parker School[13] (647; PreK-4)
    • Lillian Whitaker, Principal



Middle school

  • Hackensack Middle School[14] serves grades 5-8 (1,388)
    • Damen Cooper, Principal


High school


  • Hackensack High School[15] serves students in grades 9-12 (1,806)
    • James Montesano, Principal



Administration


Core members of the district's administration are:[16][17]



  • Rosemary Marks, Acting Superintendent

  • Dr. Joseph Amatuzzi, Interim Business Administrator / Board Secretary



References





  1. ^ abcd District information for Hackensack School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.


  3. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 12, 2014.


  4. ^ Alvarado, Monsy. "Maywood to study sending high schoolers to Paramus over Hackensack", The Record (Bergen County), January 14, 2011. Accessed April 29, 2013. "Besides 250 students from Maywood, Hackensack High School also serves about 120 students from Rochelle Park and 80 students from South Hackensack."


  5. ^ Staff. "2013 America's Best High Schools", Newsweek, May 6, 2013. Accessed August 18, 2014.


  6. ^ McGreevey Celebrates Schools that are "Getting it Right": Schools of Excellence Winners Demonstrate Effectiveness of Governor's Education Priorities Archived 2012-10-18 at the Wayback Machine., New Jersey Department of Education press release dated November 21, 2003. Accessed December 15, 2009.


  7. ^ School Data for the Hackensack Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  8. ^ School Directory, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  9. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Hackensack Public Schools, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.


  10. ^ Fairmount Elementary School, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  11. ^ Fanny Meyer Hillers School, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  12. ^ Jackson Avenue School, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  13. ^ Nellie K. Parker School, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  14. ^ Hackensack Middle School, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  15. ^ Hackensack High School, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  16. ^ Board Members, Hackensack Public Schools. Accessed November 1, 2018.


  17. ^ New Jersey School Directory for Bergen County, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 29, 2016.




External links



  • Hackensack Public Schools

  • Hackensack Elementary School portal


  • Hackensack Public Schools's 2015–16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education


  • School Data for the Hackensack Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics









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