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Prospect Park Borough School District

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Prospect Park Borough School District is located in northeast New Jersey. Prospect Park Borough School District has 0.48 square miles of land area and 0.00 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Prospect Park Borough School District population is 5,915. Prospect Park Borough School District median household income is $54,241 in 2010-2014. Prospect Park Borough School District median house value is $265,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Prospect Park Borough School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(459 out of 515, bottom 11%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Number of Schools:	1
Population	5,915 (2010-2014), rank #390
Population Growth	5.61% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	12,376.25/sq mi, rank #17
Median Household Income:	$54,241 at 2010-2014—-19.87% increase since 2005-2009, rank #487
Median House Price:	$265,300 at 2010-2014—-20.33% increase since 2005-2009, rank #380
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	0.48 sq mi, rank #547
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.61%), rank #529
State:	New Jersey
County:	Passaic County
City:	Prospect Park
Zip:	07508
Area:	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA

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Prospect Park Borough School District Map and Nearby Locations

290 North 8th St

Haledon NJ, 07508, Passaic County

Phone: 973-720-1981

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	878	901	883	862	884	889	832
English Language Learner Students:	16	36	44	48	51	53	NA
Total Teachers:	69.60	68.99	69.00	64.50	72.00	68.00	56.00
Prekindergarten:	3.00	5.00	5.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	3.00	0.00	4.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	56.60	50.00	48.00	46.50	53.00	44.00	5.00
Secondary:	7.00	7.99	6.00	7.00	6.00	11.00	11.00
Ungraded:	0.00	6.00	6.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	7.00
Total Other Staff:	53.12	53.18	45.00	41.50	42.00	30.40	36.20
Instructional Aides:	25.32	29.30	20.50	16.50	17.00	18.40	29.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.75	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	2.00	1.00	1.00	NA	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	NA	NA	NA	1.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	2.00	1.98	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00	NA
School Administrators:	3.00	2.15	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	5.20	4.60	3.50	3.50	4.00	0.00	NA
Student Support Services:	8.60	6.10	5.00	8.00	7.00	6.00	1.00
Other Support Services:	6.00	5.30	7.00	5.50	6.00	0.00	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.61	13.06	12.80	13.36	12.28	13.07	14.86

Schools

Prospect Park School No. 1

Prekindergarten to Grade 8

94 Brown Ave, Haledon NJ 07508

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ASK Test
2004	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	69.9%	79.4%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	80.9%	83.2%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	77.4%	82.4%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	78.4%	83.4%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	76.0%	86.1%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	30.7%	62.9%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	35.4%	59.8%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	46.2%	63.0%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	54.5%	66.7%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	3rd Grade	% proficient	46.2%	66.4%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	47.0%	76.6%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	66.7%	82.5%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	80.9%	86.8%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	78.5%	87.3%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	73.8%	86.8%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	52.8%	75.4%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	54.4%	78.3%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	76.3%	78.9%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	60.2%	78.4%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% proficient	59.0%	77.7%
2003	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	47.6%	77.6%
2004	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	87.2%	82.2%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	64.8%	81.6%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	71.3%	80.0%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	78%	80.6%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	75.0%	82.7%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	40.2%	63.2%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	32.0%	59.7%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	25.9%	62.7%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	47.2%	58.5%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	4th Grade	% proficient	36.4%	59.4%
2003	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	45%	68.0%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	64.1%	72.1%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	62.1%	80.2%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	72.4%	82.3%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	82.9%	84.7%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	78.5%	84.9%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	50.5%	73.1%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	61.9%	77.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	54.1%	79.3%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	70.8%	77.4%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% proficient	47.8%	78.3%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	62.5%	81.1%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	63.2%	82.3%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	85.3%	83.1%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	88.1%	85.1%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	84.6%	91.1%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	92.8%	93.5%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	75.3%	90.0%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	94.3%	91.3%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% proficient	76.1%	89.5%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	78.6%	88.8%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	53.8%	60.0%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	47.4%	66.2%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	45.3%	63.3%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	35.7%	60.9%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	44.6%	62.1%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	5th Grade	% proficient	48.2%	61.3%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	78.5%	84.1%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	75.0%	76.6%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	61.1%	77.6%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	73.7%	79.0%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	81.6%	80.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	75.0%	83.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% proficient	70.6%	79.9%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	65.6%	75.8%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	34%	57.3%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	64.4%	70.1%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	53.6%	65.5%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	50.6%	66.7%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	6th Grade	% proficient	41.8%	66.2%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	69.2%	79%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	45.8%	72.2%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	72.4%	71.2%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	58.8%	72.1%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	61.1%	77.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% proficient	53.1%	78.9%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	76.4%	80.1%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	54.2%	70.5%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	66.3%	72.4%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	71.6%	69.5%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	50.4%	63.3%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	40.4%	61.0%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	7th Grade	% proficient	38.6%	65.2%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	49.4%	66.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	47.1%	64.5%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	62.3%	66.8%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	69.5%	64.6%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	50.5%	65.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	54.3%	63.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% proficient	43.6%	63.5%
2008	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	84.5%	81.4%
2009	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	77.5%	82.5%
2010	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	77.6%	82.9%
2011	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	75.0%	82.1%
2012	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	74.0%	82.2%
2013	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	72.9%	81.9%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	60.7%	67.7%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	53.9%	71.8%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	57.2%	69.0%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	63.6%	71.5%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	55.2%	71.6%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	51.6%	69.3%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	81.0%	84.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	71.9%	84.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	75.8%	83.3%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	78.1%	81.2%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	71.4%	81.9%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	67.0%	79.0%
GEPA Test
2003	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	57.3%	73.8%
2004	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	61.8%	71.8%
2005	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	58.2%	72.3%
2006	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	56.8%	74.2%
2007	Language Arts Literacy	8th Grade	% proficient	71.1%	73.7%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	36.0%	56.7%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	48.7%	61.7%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	39.1%	62.4%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	40.0%	64.5%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% proficient	52.8%	68.4%
2003	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	56.2%	72.9%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	64.5%	74.7%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	67.3%	76.8%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	62.8%	79.0%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% proficient	68.1%	78.9%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$12,839,000	$14,540		$15,131,000	$17,553		$11,880,000	$13,439
Federal:	$1,379,000	$1,562	10.7%	$1,344,000	$1,559	8.9%	$2,610,000	$2,952	22.0%
State:	$8,445,000	$9,564	65.8%	$8,284,000	$9,610	54.7%	$6,537,000	$7,395	55.0%
Local:	$3,015,000	$3,414	23.5%	$5,503,000	$6,384	36.4%	$2,733,000	$3,092	23.0%
Total Expenditures:	$12,515,000	$14,173		$13,524,000	$15,689		$12,414,000	$14,043
Total Current Expenditures:	$11,742,000	$13,298		$10,799,000	$12,528		$10,936,000	$12,371
Instructional Expenditures:	$7,653,000	$8,667	65.2%	$7,247,000	$8,407	67.1%	$7,251,000	$8,202	66.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,149,000	$1,301	9.8%	$862,000	$1,000	8.0%	$910,000	$1,029	8.3%
Administration:	$1,258,000	$1,425	10.7%	$1,277,000	$1,481	11.8%	$1,252,000	$1,416	11.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,682,000	$1,905	14.3%	$1,413,000	$1,639	13.1%	$1,523,000	$1,723	13.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$240,000	$272		$2,059,000	$2,389		$839,000	$949
Construction:	$193,000	$219		$2,050,000	$2,378		$815,000	$922
Total Other:	$116,000	$131		$104,000	$121		$81,000	$92
Interest on Debt:	$125,000	$142		$115,000	$133		$55,000	$62

Total Salary:	$7,092,000	$8,032		$6,853,000	$7,950		$6,898,000	$7,803
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,323,000	$6,028	75.1%	$5,023,000	$5,827	73.3%	$5,108,000	$5,778	74.1%
Other Salary:	$1,769,000	$2,003	24.9%	$1,830,000	$2,123	26.7%	$1,790,000	$2,025	25.9%
Total Benefit:	$2,652,000	$3,003		$2,497,000	$2,897		$2,364,000	$2,674
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,791,000	$2,028	67.5%	$1,625,000	$1,885	65.1%	$1,561,000	$1,766	66.0%
Other Benefit:	$861,000	$975	32.5%	$872,000	$1,012	34.9%	$803,000	$908	34.0%

* Prospect Park Borough School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.