Mahwah, New Jersey
Mahwah is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 25,890. The population increased by 1,828 (+7.6%) from the 24,062 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 6,157 (+34.4%) from the 17,905 counted in the 1990 Census. The name "Mahwah" is derived from the Lenape word ""mawewi"" which means "Meeting Place" or "Place Where Paths Meet".
Mahwah, New Jersey
The Mahwah Township Public Schools provides public education for students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its six schools had an enrollment of 3,160 students and 268.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.8:1. Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are 
Lenape Meadows Elementary School (234 students; in grades PreK-3), 
Betsy Ross Elementary School (478; K-3), 
George Washington Elementary School (178; K-3), 
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School (442; 4-5), 
Ramapo Ridge Middle School (753; 6-8) and 
Mahwah High School (968; 9-12).