Total enrollment
4,006
+100 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Fort Lee School District
New Jersey · 4,006 students · 1 city
6 public K-12 schools sit under Fort Lee School District in New Jersey, serving roughly 4,006 students (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Fort Lee School District
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
24%
was 28%
% Hispanic
21%
was 20%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
47%
was 47%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis F. Cole Middle School | Fort Lee | Middle | 05-08 | 1,227 |
| Fort Lee High School | Fort Lee | High | 09-12 | 1,170 |
| School No. 1 | Fort Lee | Elementary | KG-04 | 540 |
| School No. 4 | Fort Lee | Elementary | KG-04 | 377 |
| School No. 2 | Fort Lee | Elementary | PK-04 | 362 |
| School No. 3 | Fort Lee | Elementary | PK-04 | 330 |
About Fort Lee School District
As a thinly populated district in New Jersey, Fort Lee School District enrolls 4,006 students across 6 schools.
In terms of grade levels, Fort Lee School District is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Fort Lee School District runs about 668 students per campus, 24% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 540.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,006 students, climbed 3% from the 3,906 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 28% to 24% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Fort Lee School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.