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#1187 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 48% in state
Anna C. Scott Elementary School
Elementary School · Leonia Public School District · Leonia, NJ
A Leonia Public School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
100 Highland Street, Leonia, NJ 07605
- Math 68% vs NJ 48% (2025)
- Reading 61% vs NJ 49% (2025)
- 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Anna C. Scott Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 65% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Anna C. Scott Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: Average515/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Leonia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,476
Median home value
$634,500
Median rent
$2,122/mo
College educated
60.7%
Homeownership
69.5%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07605; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green House Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| School No. 2Enrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–4 | 0.5 mi | 375 | Compare → |
| Lindbergh Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 1–6 | 0.8 mi | 780 | Compare → |
| New Christian Academy, IncPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 0.8 mi | 12 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Leonia Public School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $22,221NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Anna C. Scott Elementary School is listed in Leonia Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Anna C. Scott Elementary School
Anna C. Scott Elementary School is a public elementary school in Leonia, NJ, part of Leonia Public School District, serving approximately 565 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,187 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Anna C. Scott Elementary School
What grades does Anna C. Scott Elementary School serve?
Anna C. Scott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Anna C. Scott Elementary School?
Anna C. Scott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna C. Scott Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anna C. Scott Elementary School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anna C. Scott Elementary School rank in NJ?
Anna C. Scott Elementary School ranks #1,187 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Anna C. Scott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anna C. Scott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anna C. Scott Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anna C. Scott Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Anna C. Scott Elementary School a charter school?
No, Anna C. Scott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anna C. Scott Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Anna C. Scott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anna C. Scott Elementary School?
10.8% of students at Anna C. Scott 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (201) 302-5200
- Area population (ZIP 07605)
- 9,333
- Area average commute
- 31.4 min
- Area median age
- 46.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07605; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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