The Hasbrouck Heights School District is a comprehensive community

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that serves students in

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through

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from Hasbrouck Heights and

Teterboro Teterboro ( ) is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 67,Bergen County Bergen County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of New Jersey.New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...

, United States. The district serves students from Teterboro, a non-operating district that was merged into the Hasbrouck Heights School District following its dissolution on July 1, 2010. As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 1,745 students and 145.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a

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of 12.0:1.District information for Hasbrouck Heights School District

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. Accessed February 15, 2022. The district is classified by the

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as being in

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"FG", the fourth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common

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characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Awards and recognition

For the 2005-06 school year, Lincoln School was one of 22 schools statewide selected as Governor's School of Excellence Winners, an award given to schools that have demonstrated significant improvement over the previous two academic years.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the

) are: ;Elementary schools *Euclid Elementary School with 338 students in grades PreK-5 **Michael Sickels, Principal *Lincoln Elementary School with 386 students in grades PreK-5 **Joseph C. Colangelo, Principal ;Middle school *Hasbrouck Heights Middle School with 426 students in grades 6-8 **Joseph Mastropietro, Principal ;High school *

Hasbrouck Heights High School Hasbrouck Heights High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hasbrouck Heights and Teterboro in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone high school ...

with 558 students in grades 9-12 **Linda Simmons, Principal

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are: *Dr. Matthew Helfant, Superintendent *Dina Messery, Business Administrator / Board Secretary

Board of education

The district's

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is comprised of nine members who set policy and oversee the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. As a Type II school district, the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2012) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operation of the district.Board of Education Members
Hasbrouck Heights School District. Accessed February 18, 2020.

References

External links

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School Data for the Hasbrouck Heights School District

{{Bergen County, New Jersey School Districts Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey New Jersey District Factor Group FG School districts in Bergen County, New Jersey Teterboro, New Jersey