Hawthorne Borough School District, New Jersey

Hawthorne Borough School District is a unified school district in Passaic County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 19,628 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 3.32 sq mi (8.59 km²) of land.

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Hawthorne Borough School District in New Jersey
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,628 ± 28
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Passaic County
Land area
3.32 sq mi (8.59 km²)
Median household income
$110,237 ± $10,989
Median home value
$533,700 ± $23,162
Water area
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
State
New Jersey
Census code (GEOID)
3406990
Coordinates (central point)
40.956957, -74.158561

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 Hawthorne Borough School District, largest first

  1. Hawthorne (borough)19,628 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. Glen Rock Borough School District1.7 mi east
  2. Fair Lawn Borough School District2.6 mi southeast
  3. Ridgewood Village School District2.9 mi northeast
  4. Paterson City School District2.9 mi south

These share a boundary with Hawthorne Borough School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Hawthorne Borough School District before you rely on it.

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