📍 101 Downey Drive, Tenafly, Bergen County, 07670
J Spencer Smith School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tenafly, Bergen County. The school has 347 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tenafly Public School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
J Spencer Smith School enrolls 347 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 35% Asian and 5.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 187 | 54% |
| Asian | 121 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
3 of the school's 347 students (<1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
J Spencer Smith School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 37, state house district 37.
J Spencer Smith School is one of 6 schools in Tenafly Public School District, based in TENAFLY, New Jersey. The district serves 3,465 students district-wide and employs 306 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 347 students, J Spencer Smith School is smaller than the district average of about 578 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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