Weehawken Public School District

District Overview
Located at 53 Liberty Place in Weehawken, New Jersey, the Weehawken Public School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a vibrant, large suburban community within the greater New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan region. Operating across three campus facilities, the district provides a complete academic continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. For the 2024–2025 academic context, the district welcomes a total enrollment of 1,359 students, offering seamless educational pathways designed to prepare young learners for post-secondary success.

To foster a supportive and enriched learning environment, the district relies on a substantial professional workforce totaling over 610 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes 267 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, nearly 76 instructional aides, and almost 268 support staff personnel, ensuring that students receive extensive academic guidance and individualized attention. The student body itself reflects a rich cultural mosaic, comprising 584 Hispanic, 572 White, 102 Asian, and 74 Black students, along with multiracial, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian learners. Prospective families, community members, and researchers interested in learning more about the district's programs can visit their website at www.weehawken.k12.nj.us or contact the administrative office at (201) 422-6120.
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Total Schools
1,359
Total Students
267.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Weehawken Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White572
Hispanic584
Black74
Asian102
Two or More22
American Indian2
Pacific Islander3
  • Hispanic
    584 (43.0%)
  • White
    572 (42.1%)
  • Asian
    102 (7.5%)
  • Black
    74 (5.4%)
  • Two or More
    22 (1.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Weehawken Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle0
High1
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:3
Students:1,359*
Teachers (FTE):267.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.1
Schools in Weehawken Public School District
Found 3 Schools