District Overview
Located at 20 West Park Street in Moonachie, New Jersey, the Moonachie School District operates as an active, traditional public school district nestled within a large suburban setting in the New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area. Centered around a single school site, the district serves local families by providing a comprehensive educational program spanning pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Designed to build strong foundational skills and support early adolescent development before students transition to high school, the district remains a key pillar of its local community, with detailed enrollment and program information accessible via its administrative office and web portal at moonachieschool.org.

Drawing from the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district provides a close-knit learning environment for 364 enrolled students, maintaining balanced class cohorts across elementary and middle school grade levels. The student body reflects a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds, including prominent Hispanic, White, and Asian student populations. To ensure each learner receives targeted academic and developmental support, Moonachie maintains a remarkably robust personnel infrastructure totaling nearly 130 full-time equivalent staff members. With over 69 full-time equivalent teachers alongside dedicated instructional aides and support staff, the district offers an exceptionally low student-to-educator environment that prioritizes individual attention, tailored instruction, and comprehensive student services.
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Total Schools
364
Total Students
69.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moonachie School District
Demographic Student Count
White118
Hispanic195
Black1
Asian39
Two or More7
Pacific Islander4
  • Hispanic
    195 (53.6%)
  • White
    118 (32.4%)
  • Asian
    39 (10.7%)
  • Two or More
    7 (1.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (1.1%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Moonachie School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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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:1
Students:364*
Teachers (FTE):69.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Moonachie School District
Found 1 Schools