State/Public Elementary Open

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 100 Prospect Avenue, North Arlington, Bergen County, 07031

179
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in North Arlington, Bergen County. The school has 179 pupils enrolled. It is part of the North Arlington School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
North Arlington School District

Enrollment & staffing

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 179 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
90 (50%)
Female students
89 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
12.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 46% White and 2.8% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino8547%
White8346%
Asian52.8%
Black or African American31.7%
Two or more races31.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

64 of the school's 179 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 42 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Thomas Jefferson Elementary 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 36, state house district 36.

School district: North Arlington School District

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is one of 6 schools in North Arlington School District, based in North Arlington, New Jersey. The district serves 2,079 students district-wide and employs 155 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 179 students, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 347 students per school.

2,079
District students
6
Schools
155
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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