Total enrollment
4,007
+94 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Teaneck
New Jersey · Public K-12
Teaneck, New Jersey has 9 public K-12 schools in service today, teaching roughly 4,007 students (an average of 445 per campus).
7-year change in Teaneck
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
+1 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
12%
was 13%
% Hispanic
44%
was 36%
% Black
30%
was 36%
% Asian
10%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 463 |
| James Russell Lowell Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 320 |
| John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 361 |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 334 |
| Teaneck Community Charter school | Elementary | KG-08 | 377 |
| Teaneck High School | High | 09-12 | 1,244 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School | Elementary | PK-KG | 115 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 510 |
| William Cullen Bryant School | Elementary | PK-KG | 283 |
About Teaneck
Teaneck, New Jersey is home to 9 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,007 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 445, lower than the state mean of about 540.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 3,913 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,007 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 8 to 9 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 36% to 44% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Teaneck discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.