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ExploreWest Essex Regional School District

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 3417460

West Essex Regional School District

North Caldwell, NJ

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

1,648

-0.7%YoY

Graduation Rate

79.3%

-9.2%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,734

-36.4%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.8:1

-12.9%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+0.5%vs. State

English Language Learners

6.3%

-59.4%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

3.2%

-71.9%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-2.5%

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