Total enrollment
5,472
+503 (+10%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Fair Lawn
New Jersey · Public K-12
Of all public K-12 schools in New Jersey, 9 sit inside Fair Lawn city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 5,472 students (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Fair Lawn
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
54%
was 63%
% Hispanic
22%
was 18%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
18%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Lawn High School | High | 09-12 | 1,687 |
| Henry B. Milnes Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 392 |
| John A. Forrest Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 258 |
| Lyncrest Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 185 |
| Memorial Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 655 |
| Radburn Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 445 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 1,100 |
| Warren Point Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 391 |
| Westmoreland Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 359 |
About Fair Lawn
Fair Lawn is a medium-population New Jersey city in terms of public-school footprint, with 9 schools and 5,472 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 608, meaningfully above the state mean of about 540.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 10%: 4,969 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,472 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 63% to 54%.
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