Best Schools in South Hackensack, New Jersey
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $82,750
- Median home value
- $514,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 51%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How South Hackensack compares
Median household income
$83k
70% of New Jersey median
About Schools in South Hackensack, New Jersey
South Hackensack, New Jersey is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in South Hackensack perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in South Hackensack is Memorial School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
South Hackensack is served by 1 school district: South Hackensack School District. These districts collectively serve 265 students.
South Hackensack's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,750. The poverty rate in the area is 15.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 249 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.4 |
Schools in South Hackensack
South Hackensack, New Jersey · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,750
Median Home Value
$514,700
Median Rent
$1,906/mo
Population
2,771
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Community Profile
South Hackensack has a median household income of $82,750. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $514,700, with a median rent of $1,906/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.4/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in South Hackensack, New Jersey
How many schools are in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
South Hackensack has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in South Hackensack is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in South Hackensack on MySchoolScout is Memorial School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in South Hackensack on MySchoolScout is Memorial School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve South Hackensack, New Jersey?
South Hackensack is served by 1 school district: South Hackensack School District.
What is the education level in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in South Hackensack have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
The median household income in South Hackensack is approximately $82,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in South Hackensack is 10.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in South Hackensack, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.