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Hackensack Middle School

PublicMaksi Grades 5–8
Hackensack, New Jersey · Hackensack School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Wanafunzi Wanafunzi1,399
ST Ratio11.0:1
FRL71%
Kichwa INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 446
1,399
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
71%+30.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Hackensack Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in Hackensack, New Jersey. The school enrolls 1,399 students. It is part of the Hackensack School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Mambo muhimu ya kweli

SectorPublic
Aina ya Shule—
Level LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
Wilaya ya WilayaHackensack School District
County34003
City City CityHackensack
ZIP07601
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID340627003191

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,399
White4.3%
Hispanic / Latino71.1%
Black / African American18.9%
Asian3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races1.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
4.3%
Hispanic
71.1%
Black
18.9%
Asian
3.9%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %71%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)