Little Falls Township Public School District

District Overview
The Little Falls Township Public School District is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at Little Falls School # 1 in Little Falls, New Jersey. Situated within a large suburban setting within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan region, the district operates three schools dedicated to foundational early childhood and middle-grade education, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Operating as an independent, non-charter public district, it provides a comprehensive educational framework for local families. Community members and researchers seeking additional information can visit the district’s official website at www.lfschools.org or contact the administrative office directly at (973) 256-7371.

The district serves a student body of 959 learners, comprising 458 female and 501 male students. Enrollment spans evenly across the primary grades, including 49 pre-kindergarten students, 102 kindergarteners, and a strong elementary and middle school presence peaking at 113 third-graders and concluding with 97 eighth-graders. The student population reflects a diverse community, composed of 562 White, 271 Hispanic, 71 Asian, 31 multiracial, 22 Black, 1 American Indian, and 1 Pacific Islander student. To support its educational programs and operational needs, the district maintains a robust staff equivalent to 346 full-time positions. This dedicated team includes 176 full-time equivalent teachers, 33 instructional aides, and 137 support staff members focused on fostering a well-resourced learning environment.
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Total Schools
959
Total Students
176.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Little Falls Township Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White562
Hispanic271
Black22
Asian71
Two or More31
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    562 (58.6%)
  • Hispanic
    271 (28.3%)
  • Asian
    71 (7.4%)
  • Two or More
    31 (3.2%)
  • Black
    22 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Little Falls Township Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:959*
Teachers (FTE):176.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.5
Schools in Little Falls Township Public School District
Found 3 Schools