Little Falls Township Public School District
959 Students
3 Schools
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 562 |
| Hispanic | 271 |
| Black | 22 |
| Asian | 71 |
| Two or More | 31 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White562 (58.6%)
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Hispanic271 (28.3%)
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Asian71 (7.4%)
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Two or More31 (3.2%)
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Black22 (2.3%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
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| 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
Middle School 5th - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
Elementary School 3rd - 4th