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Fort Lee School District
A public school district in Fort Lee, New Jersey, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,044
- Students enrolled
- 337.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 718.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $23,156
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,044 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,388th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 88th of 651 in New Jersey. Larger than 86% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $23,156 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 82% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Fort Lee School District spent $24,074 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $13,318 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $24,074 | $98.1 million | 4,076 |
| FY2023 | $23,156 | $93.4 million | 4,032 |
| FY2022 | $21,776 | $88.7 million | 4,074 |
| FY2021 | $18,804 | $77.5 million | 4,124 |
| FY2020 | $17,573 | $73.5 million | 4,185 |
| FY2019 | $17,587 | $72.2 million | 4,103 |
| FY2018 | $17,306 | $68.5 million | 3,959 |
| FY2017 | $17,037 | $65.8 million | 3,864 |
| FY2016 | $16,862 | $63.6 million | 3,774 |
| FY2015 | $16,653 | $62.3 million | 3,739 |
| FY2014 | $16,035 | $60.4 million | 3,766 |
| FY2013 | $15,559 | $57.9 million | 3,723 |
| FY2012 | $15,054 | $55.1 million | 3,661 |
| FY2011 | $14,553 | $54.2 million | 3,721 |
| FY2010 | $15,708 | $56.2 million | 3,575 |
| FY2009 | $14,561 | $50.3 million | 3,454 |
| FY2008 | $15,352 | $53.3 million | 3,473 |
| FY2007 | $15,576 | $53.8 million | 3,456 |
| FY2006 | $13,555 | $47.2 million | 3,485 |
| FY2005 | $13,318 | $45.9 million | 3,444 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.5 million | 4.2% |
| State | $24.3 million | 22.6% |
| Local | $78.8 million | 73.2% |
| Total | $107.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Fort Lee High School | 1,170 |
| Lewis F. Cole Middle School | 1,227 |
| School No. 1 | 540 |
| School No. 2 | 362 |
| School No. 3 | 330 |
| School No. 4 | 377 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3405310
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Jersey — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Jersey — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Jersey on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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