Leonia Public Schools | |
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570 Grand Avenue Leonia, NJ 07605 |
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District information | |
Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
Superintendent | Joanne Megargee |
Business administrator | Vacant |
Schools | 3 |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 1,474 (as of 2014-15) |
Faculty | 165.6 FTEs |
Student-teacher ratio | 8.9:1 |
Other information | |
District Factor Group | GH |
Website | www |
The Leonia Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Leonia, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its three schools had an enrollment of 1,474 students and 165.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
Students from Edgewater attend the district's schools for grades 7-12 as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Edgewater Public Schools.
In 2005, Leonia Middle School finished the construction of its new addition. That marked the completion of the expansion of the Leonia Public Schools, along with the completion of the high school's math and science wing and Anna C. Scott Elementary School's addition and renovation, completed in 2002 and 2001, respectively.
Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Core members of the district's administration are:
Coordinates: 40°52′17″N 73°59′13″W / 40.871412°N 73.986859°W