Fair Lawn Public Schools
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| Fair Lawn Public Schools | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. | Per Pupil | District Spending |
Rank (*) |
K-12 Avg. |
%± vs. Avg. |
| 1 | Comparative Cost | $13,304 | 83 | $12,180 | 9.2% |
| 2 | Classroom Instruction | 7,558 | 74 | 7,194 | 5.1% |
| 6 | Support Services | 2,182 | 76 | 1,913 | 14.1% |
| 8 | Administrative Cost | 1,544 | 98 | 1,275 | 21.1% |
| 10 | Operations & Maintenance | 1,527 | 66 | 1,477 | 3.4% |
| 16 | Median Teacher Salary | 62,605 | 88 | 53,549 | |
| Data from NJDoE 2007 Comparative Spending Guide.[1] *Within K-12 districts with 3,501+ students. Low=1; High=103 |
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The Fair Lawn Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Fair Lawn in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
In both the 1990-91 and 1997-98 school years, Fair Lawn High School received the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[2]
[edit] Schools
The district consists of nine schools. Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics.[3]) are:
Elementary Schools (K-5)
- J.A. Forrest (280 students)
- Lyncrest (216 students)
- Milnes (411 students)
- Radburn (359 students)
- Warren Point (461 students)
- Westmoreland (276 students)
Middle Schools (6-8)
- Memorial Middle School (463 students)
- Thomas Jefferson Middle School (712 students))
High School (9-12)
- Fair Lawn High School (1,476 students)
[edit] References
- ^ Comparative Spending Guide March 2007, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 5, 2007.
- ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.
- ^ Data for the Fair Lawn Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 27, 2008.
[edit] External links
- Fair Lawn Public Schools
- Fair Lawn Public Schools's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Fair Lawn Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
