District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
NCES District ID:
3415330
State District ID:
NJ-134900
Mailing Address:525 Academy StreetMaplewood NJ, 07040
Phone:
(973)762-5600
Type:
Regular local school district
Status:
Open
Total Schools:
10
Supervisory Union #:
N/A
Grade Span:
PK - 12
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Website: http://www.somsd.k12.nj.us
District Demographics:
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Characteristics
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| County: | Essex County |
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| County ID: | 34013 |
| Locale: | Suburban, Large (21) |
| CSA/CBSA: | 35620 |
| Total Students: | 7,142 |
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| Classroom Teachers (FTE): | 588.62 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio: | 12.13 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Staff
South Orange-Maplewood School District district has a staff count of
991.62.
Average Staff Comparison
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 588.62 |
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| Prekindergarten: | 61.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 6.00 |
| Elementary: | 289.45 |
| Secondary: | 192.16 |
| Ungraded: | 40.01 |
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
| Total: | 403.00 |
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| Instructional Aides: | 3.00 |
| Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: | 11.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 13.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 |
| School Psychologists: | 9.00 |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 9.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 4.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 51.00 |
| School Administrators: | 29.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 33.00 |
| Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): | 58.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 183.00 |
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Fiscal
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Percent | |
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Total Revenue: | $203,547,000 | $29,885 | |
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| Federal: | $9,990,000 | $1,467 | 5% | |||
| Local: | $144,704,000 | $21,246 | 71% | |||
| State: | $48,853,000 | $7,173 | 24% | |||
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Total Expenditures: | $232,056,000 | $34,071 | |
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| Total Current Expenditures: | $164,734,000 | $24,186 | ||||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $105,225,000 | $15,449 | 64% | |||
| Student and Staff Support: | $25,591,000 | $3,757 | 16% | |||
| Administration: | $14,929,000 | $2,192 | 9% | |||
| Operations, Food Service, other: | $18,989,000 | $2,788 | 12% | |||
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| Total Capital Outlay: | $39,572,000 | $5,810 | ||||
| Construction: | $39,058,000 | $5,735 | ||||
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| Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: | $3,777,000 | $555 | ||||
| Interest on Debt: | $4,341,000 | $637 | ||||
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
- * denotes a column with data from 2025-2026
- [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
- [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
- [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
- The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
- Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.