District guide
Wayne Township Public School District public schools
Parent-focused district context for Passaic 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 Wayne Township Public School District tells you before choosing a home
Wayne Township Public School District is listed with 15 public schools and 7,623 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.
The current district file lists 10 primary, 3 middle, 2 high schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
15 district schools are associated with Passaic County in the current file, about 10% 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.
10
3,406 reported students
3
1,794 reported students
2
2,423 reported students
Parent checks for Wayne Township Public 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 Wayne Township Public 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.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Valley High School Regular | High | 9–12 | WAYNE | 1,241 | Profile |
| Wayne Hills High School Regular | High | 9–12 | WAYNE | 1,182 | Profile |
| Anthony Wayne Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | WAYNE | 665 | Listed only |
| Schuyler Colfax Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | WAYNE | 621 | Listed only |
| George Washington Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | WAYNE | 508 | Listed only |
| Theunis Dey Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 435 | Listed only |
| Packanack Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 406 | Listed only |
| Pines Lake Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 387 | Listed only |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 377 | Listed only |
| Albert Payson Terhune Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 373 | Listed only |
| James Fallon Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 373 | Listed only |
| Lafayette Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 311 | Listed only |
| Randall Carter Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 309 | Listed only |
| Ryerson Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | WAYNE | 237 | Listed only |
| Preakness Early Childhood Center Regular | Primary | PK–KG | Wayne | 198 | Listed 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.
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.
Wayne Township Public School District FAQ
What schools are included for Wayne Township Public School District?
Wayne Township Public School District includes 15 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 10 primary, 3 middle, 2 high schools.
Does this Wayne Township Public 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 Wayne Township Public School District or local assignment tools.
Is Wayne Township Public School District ranked as the best district in Passaic 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 Wayne Township Public School District schools have detailed profiles?
2 schools 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.