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Teaneck School District public schools

Parent-focused district context for Bergen County, NJ: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.

Direct answer for parents

What Teaneck School District tells you before choosing a home

Teaneck School District is listed with 8 public schools and 3,633 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.

Grade pathway

The current district file lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.

County context

8 district schools are associated with Bergen County in the current file, about 3% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.

Grade pathway

District school mix by level

Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.

Primary schools

5

1,315 reported students

Middle schools

2

1,047 reported students

High schools

1

1,271 reported students

Parent checks for Teaneck School District

These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.

Confirm the assigned school

Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.

Check transition grades

Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.

Verify choice-program rules

Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.

Compare similar schools

Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.

School records

Largest listed schools in Teaneck School District

Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.

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SchoolLevelGradesCityEnrollmentProfile
Teaneck High School

Regular

High9–12TEANECK1,271Profile
Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Regular

Middle5–8TEANECK529Listed only
Benjamin Franklin Middle School

Regular

Middle5–8TEANECK518Listed only
James Russell Lowell Elementary School

Regular

PrimaryKG–4TEANECK325Listed only
John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School

Regular

PrimaryKG–4TEANECK319Listed only
Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School

Regular

PrimaryKG–4TEANECK274Listed only
William Cullen Bryant School

Regular

PrimaryPK–KGTEANECK267Listed only
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School

Regular

PrimaryKGTEANECK130Listed only

Communities in the district file

NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.

TEANECK8 schools

County coverage

Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.

Bergen County, NJ8 schools

Teaneck School District FAQ

What schools are included for Teaneck School District?

Teaneck School District includes 8 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools.

Does this Teaneck School District page show exact attendance zones?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Teaneck School District or local assignment tools.

Is Teaneck School District ranked as the best district in Bergen County?

No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.

How many Teaneck School District schools have detailed profiles?

1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor