West New York School District | |
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6028 Broadway West New York, NJ 07093 |
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District information | |
Grades | K-12 |
Superintendent | Clara Brito Herrera |
Business administrator | Dean Austin |
Schools | 9 |
Affiliation(s) | Former Abbott district |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 7,805 (as of 2011-12) |
Faculty | 536.0 FTEs |
Student-teacher ratio | 14.56:1 |
Other information | |
District Factor Group | A |
Website | www |
West New York School District is a public school district serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade in West New York, New Jersey, United States. The district is one of 31 Abbott districts statewide, which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the supervision of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority.
As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's nine schools had an enrollment of 7,805 students and 536.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.56:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "A", the lowest 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.
Schools in the district (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Core members of the district's administration are:
Coordinates: 40°47′12″N 74°00′38″W / 40.786745°N 74.010535°W