Hackensack City School District, New Jersey

Hackensack City School District is a unified school district in Bergen County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 46,057 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 4.19 sq mi (10.9 km²) of land.

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Hackensack City School District in New Jersey
Bogota Borough School DistrictHasbrouck Heights Borough School DistrictLodi Borough School DistrictMaywood Borough School DistrictSouth Hackensack Township School DistrictTeaneck Township School District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
46,057 ± 38
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Bergen County
Land area
4.19 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Median household income
$84,277 ± $5,290
Median home value
$393,700 ± $24,087
Water area
0.16 sq mi (0.41 km²)
State
New Jersey
Census code (GEOID)
3406270
Coordinates (central point)
40.889398, -74.045698

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Hackensack City School District, largest first

  1. Hackensack (city)46,057 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Maywood Borough School District1.3 mi northwest
  2. Bogota Borough School District1.3 mi southeast
  3. South Hackensack Township School District1.8 mi south
  4. Teaneck Township School District1.8 mi east
  5. Lodi Borough School District2.1 mi west
  6. Hasbrouck Heights Borough School District2.3 mi southwest
  7. Ridgefield Park Township School District2.7 mi southeast
  8. Little Ferry Borough School District3.3 mi south
  9. Paramus Borough School District4.2 mi north

These share a boundary with Hackensack City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Hackensack City School District before you rely on it.

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