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Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School

Elementary School · Englewood Public School District

325 TENAFLY RD, Englewood, NJ 07631

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

5.2

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,899 of 2,466

In Englewood

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Englewood Public School District

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School

5.2/10

Elementary School in Englewood · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School

Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School is a public elementary school in Englewood, NJ, part of Englewood Public School District. Dr.

Leroy Mccloud Elementary School serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,899 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.8% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-29.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,285
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School — Students at Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 38.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
7%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
7%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
24.5%
ELA
35.5%
2025
Math
18.8%
ELA
36.2%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School Compares

See how Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
23th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

325 TENAFLY RD, Englewood, NJ 07631

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Malcolm S Mackay School (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ralph S Maugham School (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walter Stillman School (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Englewood, see our Englewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School Englewood 0.2 mi 5.1
THE FRENCH AMERICAN ACADEMY Englewood 0.5 mi 7.4
Englewood on the Palisades Charter School Englewood 0.6 mi 4.7
Walter Stillman School Tenafly 0.6 mi 8.8
Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood Englewood 0.5 mi 6.1
ABILITY SCHOOL Englewood 0.6 mi 8.1
Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center Englewood 0.6 mi 7.6
Janis E. Dismus Middle School Englewood 0.6 mi 6.0
THE ELISABETH MORROW SCHOOL Englewood 0.8 mi 7.3
J Spencer Smith School Tenafly 0.9 mi 6.5
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Englewood 1.2 mi
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL Tenafly 1.2 mi 6.7
THE MONTESSORI HOUSE Tenafly 1.4 mi
WILBERT F MAYS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Teaneck 1.2 mi 4.7
Hoover Elementary School Bergenfield 1.1 mi 6.9
Malcolm S Mackay School Tenafly 1.5 mi 9.0
Tenafly Middle School Tenafly 1.6 mi 7.6
TENAFLY CHABAD ACADEMY Tenafly 1.6 mi 7.1
William Cullen Bryant School Teaneck 1.3 mi 8.1
Ralph S Maugham School Tenafly 1.7 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,398

Median Home Value

$497,500

Median Rent

$1,925/mo

Population

29,342

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

52.7%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School

What grades does Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School serve?

Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School?

Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School rank in NJ?

Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School ranks #1,899 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School a charter school?

No, Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School?

79.6% of students at Dr. Leroy Mccloud 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

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

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