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Tenafly, NJ
Public School Ratings




Tenafly Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Tenafly Public School District details

Tenafly Public School District
500 Tenafly Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670

3,487 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Tenafly Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.1% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
78%
44%
81%
50%
74%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
J Spencer Smith School
101 Downey Drive
Tenafly, NJ, 07670
KG-05
Malcolm S Mackay School
111 Jefferson Avenue
Tenafly, NJ, 07670
KG-05
Ralph S Maugham School
111 Magnolia Avenue
Tenafly, NJ, 07670
KG-05
Tenafly High School
19 Columbus Drive
Tenafly, NJ, 07670
09-12
Tenafly Middle School
10 Sunset Lane
Tenafly, NJ, 07670
06-08
Walter Stillman School
75 Tenafly Road
Tenafly, NJ, 07670
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 51.8% 40.1%
Black 1.3% 15.1%
Hispanic 8.5% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 38.3% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 3.3% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 2.7% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.6% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $16,168 $56,379,000 57.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,368 $11,745,000 12.0%
Staff $795 $2,772,000 2.8%
General Administration $358 $1,250,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,456 $5,078,000 5.2%
Operation $2,016 $7,030,000 7.2%
Transportation $110 $385,000 0.4%
Other $702 $2,449,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,807 $30,709,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,123 $10,889,000 11.1%
Total Expenditures $28,098 $97,977,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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