For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,176 students in Wallington Boro School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Wallington Boro School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
1,176 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Wallington Boro School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#285 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
23%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
35%
34%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
59%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,922 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,307 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,922
$26,931
Spending / Student
$22,307
$25,828
Best Wallington Boro School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
106 King St
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-4420
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-4420
Gr: 3-6 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Wallington Junior Senior High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
234 Main Ave
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-0808
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-0808
Gr: 7-12 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6 Bond Street
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 836-4700
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 836-4700
Gr: K-2 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Wallington Boro School District?
Wallington Boro School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,176 students.
What is the rank of Wallington Boro School District?
Wallington Boro School District is ranked #290 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wallington Boro School District?
59% of Wallington Boro School District students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wallington Boro School District?
Wallington Boro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Wallington Boro School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,307 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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