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Old Tappan Public School District, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending

Old Tappan Public School District runs 2 public schools with 755 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 11.4 students per teacher is about the same as the New Jersey figure of 11.7.

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
755
Teachers (FTE)
66
Students per teacher
11.4
NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
Address
277 Old Tappan Rd., Old Tappan, NJ 07675
County
Bergen County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3412180
State district ID
NJ-033850
Total staff (FTE)
123
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 378 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.4
New Jersey11.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (656), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$19.0 million
Federal revenue
$228,000
State revenue
$3.5 million
Local revenue
$15.3 million
Total spending
$15.6 million
Spending per pupil
$23,852
Salaries
$8.2 million52.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 1.2%
  • State: 18.3%
  • Local: 80.5%

New Jersey overall

  • Federal: 5.1%
  • State: 41.6%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$23,852
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826

Schools in Old Tappan Public School District

By level: 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Charles DeWolf Middle SchoolMiddle5 to 837011.9
T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 437411.0

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.