📍 151 Gilbert Avenue, Elmwood Park, Bergen County, 07407
Gilbert Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elmwood Park, Bergen County. The school has 404 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elmwood Park School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gilbert Avenue School enrolls 404 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 185 | 46% |
| White | 136 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 13% |
| Asian | 23 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 404 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 114 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gilbert Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 35.
Gilbert Avenue School is one of 5 schools in Elmwood Park School District, based in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. The district serves 2,655 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 404 students, Gilbert Avenue School is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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