Fair Lawn Public School District

Summary:

The Fair Lawn Public School District in New Jersey consists of 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 82 out of 613 in the state and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out as exceptional performers. Thomas Jefferson Middle School is ranked 44 out of 743 middle schools in New Jersey and has a 5-star rating, with consistently high test scores across all grade levels. Radburn Elementary School is ranked 14 out of 1,338 elementary schools in the state and also has a 5-star rating, with exceptional test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Henry B. Milnes Elementary School is ranked 133 out of 1,338 elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, with strong test scores as well.

While the district's schools generally perform well, there is some variation in elementary school performance, with John A. Forrest Elementary School lagging behind the other elementary schools. Additionally, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6% is higher than the state average, which could be an area for improvement. Overall, the Fair Lawn Public School District appears to be a strong performing district, with several standout schools that are among the top in the state.

District Detail

37-01 Fair Lawn Avenue
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

(201) 794-5500

SchoolDigger Rank:
82^nd of 613 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,501

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NJSLA-S Science (2024)			NJSLA English Language Arts (2024)							NJSLA Mathematics (2024)						NJSLA Algebra I (2024)				NJSLA Geometry (2024)		NJSLA Algebra II (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 7th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Thomas Jefferson Middle School	Public	5-8	35 - 01 Morlot Avenue	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 703-2240	1,145	95	12.1	12.1%	654 (57.1%)	26 (2.3%)	207 (18.1%)	217 (19.0%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (3.1%)	89.8	44^th of 743 public middle schools	94.1%		89.2	46^th of 748 public middle schools	93.9%	2	45.3	43.0				78.7	81.8	76.6	76.3				67.8	68.5	60.5	46.4	100.0	100.0		100.0			100.0		100.0	$8,430	$04	$8,426
Fair Lawn High School	Public	9-12	14 00 Berdan Avenue	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 794-5450	1,644	125	13.1	15.9%	933 (56.8%)	61 (3.7%)	355 (21.6%)	232 (14.1%)	10 (0.6%)	8 (0.5%)	41 (2.5%)	73.5	71^st of 426 public high schools	83.3%		70.1	71^st of 422 public high schools	83.2%				43.9							74.9									52.7	51.7	88.5	88.5		77.3	77.3	$8,865	$92	$8,773
Memorial Middle School	Public	5-8	12 - 00 First Street	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 794-5470	646	67	9.6	18.3%	317 (49.1%)	18 (2.8%)	174 (26.9%)	113 (17.5%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	18 (2.8%)	79.9	124^th of 743 public middle schools	83.3%		78.8	136^th of 748 public middle schools	81.8%	12	41.1	28.4				77.2	73.9	65.5	70.5				62.0	50.3	56.6	45.8	90.0	100.0		97.7						$9,028	$110	$8,918
Henry B. Milnes Elementary School	Public	K-4	8-01 Phillip St	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 794-5550	390	32	12.3	13.3%	222 (56.9%)	8 (2.1%)	57 (14.6%)	91 (23.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.1%)	88.9	133^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	90.1%		91.9	88^th of 1342 public elementary schools	93.4%	45				64.8	80.0						78.4	74.5														$5,535	$11	$5,524
John A. Forrest Elementary School	Public	K-4	10 - 00 Hopper Ave	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 794-5565	261	27	9.8	18.4%	131 (50.2%)	3 (1.1%)	73 (28.0%)	43 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.8%)	63.9	491^st of 1338 public elementary schools	63.3%		80.1	271^st of 1342 public elementary schools	79.8%	220				47.8	61.3						57.5	53.1														$7,529	$114	$7,415
Lyncrest Elementary School	Public	K-4	9-04 Morlot Ave	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 794-5555	197	19	10.1	12.7%	103 (52.3%)	9 (4.6%)	47 (23.9%)	28 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.1%)	87.4	163^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	87.8%		90.5	113^th of 1342 public elementary schools	91.6%	50				75.6	67.5						78.6	72.1														$6,699	$104	$6,595
Radburn Elementary School	Public	K-4	18-00 Radburn Rd	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 794-5480	422	35	12.1	8.5%	253 (60.0%)	9 (2.1%)	56 (13.3%)	73 (17.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.6%)	96.5	14^th of 1338 public elementary schools	99.0%		94.1	44^th of 1342 public elementary schools	96.7%	30				83.0	92.1						87.5	85.7														$6,159	$16	$6,143
Warren Point Elementary School	Public	K-4	30-07 Broadway	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 794-5571	397	35	11.2	11.8%	203 (51.1%)	13 (3.3%)	88 (22.2%)	75 (18.9%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	91.5	86^th of 1338 public elementary schools	93.6%		85.5	197^th of 1342 public elementary schools	85.3%	111				70.3	84.9						78.7	76.1														$6,327	$174	$6,153
Westmoreland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	16-50 Parmelee Ave.	Fair Lawn	07410	Bergen County	Fair Lawn Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 794-5490	399	41	9.6	15.3%	191 (47.9%)	18 (4.5%)	105 (26.3%)	69 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)	87	176^th of 1338 public elementary schools	86.8%		90.3	117^th of 1342 public elementary schools	91.3%	59				63.7	84.0						71.5	69.4														$4,704	$86	$4,618

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Saddle Brook School District	1.3 mi	5	335^th
Elmwood Park School District	1.34 mi	5	442^nd
Bergen County Vocational Technical School District	1.46 mi	6	13^th
Glen Rock Public School District	1.66 mi	6	43^rd
Ridgewood Public School District	1.74 mi	10	41^st

Fair Lawn Public School District

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