Wanaque Borough School District
Serves Wanaque.
Wanaque’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of New Jersey school districts
What stands out about Wanaque Borough School District
- Its letter, B+: results better than 68% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the NJ average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $7M, about $7,855 per student
What this district adds to its towns’ grade
B+: better than 68% of the 651 New Jersey school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wanaque. Grade by grade →
Test scores vs. NJ
2021–22100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.
Graduation rate 91% at Lakeland Regional High School District, which runs the high school (state 90.5%) · class of 2023.
Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
About steady since 2020–21.
Schools in the district
2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within New Jersey.