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Albio Sires Elementary School

Elementary School · West New York School District

6300 PALISADE AVE, West New York, NJ 07093

Enrollment

513

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In West New York

#3 of 9

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#816 of 1,496

In district

#3 of 9

West New York School District

About Albio Sires Elementary School

Albio Sires Elementary School is a public elementary school located in West New York, Hudson County, New Jersey. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 513 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that offers both urban conveniences and a sense of community.

Academically, Albio Sires Elementary School focuses on student development across various subjects. According to the MySchoolScout rating system, it currently stands at 3.6 out of 10, with its state ranking sitting at #2093 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey, placing it around the 16th percentile overall. The school's proficiency rates for ELA/Reading are 38%, Math is 26%, and Science is 4%.

While these numbers indicate room for academic growth, they also reflect a commitment to helping students progress at their own pace. Albio Sires Elementary School is situated in an area that blends suburban living with easy access to the city, making it a unique blend of community support and urban resources.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Math vs. State Avg-27.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)12%
vs. Expected+13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,775

Albio Sires Elementary School — Students at Albio Sires Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.8%
School
State
42.6%
ELA Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
50.4%

Based on 15 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
30.2%
ELA
40%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Albio Sires Elementary School Compares

See how Albio Sires Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

6300 PALISADE AVE, West New York, NJ 07093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albio Sires Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby North Bergen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert Menendez Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West New York, see our West New York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Anna L. Klein Guttenberg 0.1 mi 4.5
Harry L Bain West New York 0.2 mi 4.2
Polk Street School North Bergen 0.4 mi 5.8
Public School Number One West New York 0.3 mi 5.8
Robert Fulton Elementary School North Bergen 0.4 mi 5.5
West New York Middle School West New York 0.5 mi 6.0
Memorial High School West New York 0.6 mi 5.1
Public School Number Five West New York 0.6 mi 7.0
Lincoln Elementary School North Bergen 0.6 mi 7.6
North Bergen High School N. Bergen 0.7 mi 4.2
Public School Number Two West New York 0.7 mi 5.7
Early Childhood School West New York 0.7 mi 5.1
Robert Menendez Elementary School West New York 0.7 mi 7.4
Horace Mann Elementary School North Bergen 1.0 mi 4.2
Theodore Roosevelt School Weehawken 1.1 mi 6.7
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Union City 1.1 mi 8.2
RISING STAR ACADEMY Union City 1.0 mi 6.5
Franklin Elementary School N. Bergen 1.0 mi 6.0
Weehawken High School Weehawken 1.3 mi 5.8
Union Hill Middle School Union City 1.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,389

Median Home Value

$390,300

Median Rent

$1,619/mo

Population

63,321

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

24.6%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

37.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Albio Sires Elementary School has a median household income of $70,389. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $390,300, with a median rent of $1,619/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albio Sires Elementary School

What grades does Albio Sires Elementary School serve?

Albio Sires Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Albio Sires Elementary School?

Albio Sires Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albio Sires Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Albio Sires Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albio Sires Elementary School rank in NJ?

Albio Sires Elementary School is ranked #1378 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Albio Sires Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Albio Sires Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albio Sires Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Albio Sires Elementary School has 25.8% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Albio Sires Elementary School a charter school?

No, Albio Sires Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albio Sires Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Albio Sires Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albio Sires Elementary School?

88.1% of students at Albio Sires Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,760/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West New York). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hudson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

West New York School District
District Enrollment
8,059
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,427
District Rank
#3 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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