📍 73 Sixteenth Avenue, Elmwood Park, Bergen County, 07407
Sixteenth Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elmwood Park, Bergen County. The school has 411 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 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sixteenth Avenue School enrolls 411 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 | 45% |
| White | 124 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 13% |
| Asian | 35 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 411 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Sixteenth Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. 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.
Sixteenth 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 411 students, Sixteenth 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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