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West Orange Public Schools
A public school district in West Orange, New Jersey, with 13 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 7,119
- Students enrolled
- 648.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,398
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $30,537
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 7,119 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,315th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 39th of 651 in New Jersey. Larger than 92% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $30,537 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 94% 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
West Orange Public Schools spent $31,416 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $15,011 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 | $31,416 | $220.9 million | 7,030 |
| FY2023 | $30,537 | $208.7 million | 6,835 |
| FY2022 | $30,182 | $201.5 million | 6,677 |
| FY2021 | $25,969 | $175.5 million | 6,757 |
| FY2020 | $24,852 | $167.0 million | 6,718 |
| FY2019 | $24,296 | $162.7 million | 6,696 |
| FY2018 | $23,181 | $156.4 million | 6,748 |
| FY2017 | $23,041 | $155.0 million | 6,728 |
| FY2016 | $21,141 | $144.3 million | 6,827 |
| FY2015 | $21,114 | $142.1 million | 6,728 |
| FY2014 | $19,619 | $134.8 million | 6,869 |
| FY2013 | $19,261 | $131.7 million | 6,836 |
| FY2012 | $18,889 | $128.3 million | 6,792 |
| FY2011 | $18,800 | $128.0 million | 6,807 |
| FY2010 | $18,731 | $125.3 million | 6,689 |
| FY2009 | $18,582 | $120.1 million | 6,462 |
| FY2008 | $19,353 | $123.1 million | 6,360 |
| FY2007 | $18,335 | $116.1 million | 6,330 |
| FY2006 | $16,917 | $107.0 million | 6,327 |
| FY2005 | $15,011 | $95.2 million | 6,345 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $8.9 million | 3.7% |
| State | $76.0 million | 31.5% |
| Local | $156.1 million | 64.8% |
| Total | $241.1 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
13 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center | 49 |
| Edison Middle School | 477 |
| Gregory Elementary School | 484 |
| Hazel Avenue Elementary School | 334 |
| Kelly Elementary School | 451 |
| Liberty Middle School | 559 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary School | 349 |
| Redwood Elementary School | 446 |
| Roosevelt Middle School | 457 |
| St. Cloud Elementary School | 436 |
| Washington Elementary School | 414 |
| West Orange Early Childhood Learning Center | 54 |
| West Orange High School | 2,106 |
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
- 3417610
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 October 21, 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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