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#1944 of 2,466 schools in NJ
E. Roy Bixby
Elementary School · Bogota Public School District · Bogota, NJ
A Bogota Public School District elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
25 FISCHER AVE, Bogota, NJ 07603
- Math 40% vs NJ 47% (2025)
- Reading 41% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at E. Roy Bixby score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 41% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (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 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where E. Roy Bixby 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 72Very Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average504/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bogota), 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
$107,321
Median home value
$443,400
Median rent
$1,893/mo
College educated
34.3%
Homeownership
68.5%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07603; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 341 | Compare → |
| Lillian M. SteenEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 330 | Compare → |
| Roosevelt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Jackson AvenueEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–4 | 0.8 mi | 417 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bogota Public School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $23,576NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
E. Roy Bixby is listed in Bogota Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About E. Roy Bixby
E. Roy Bixby is a public elementary school in Bogota, NJ, part of Bogota Public School District, serving approximately 306 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,944 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about E. Roy Bixby
What grades does E. Roy Bixby serve?
E. Roy Bixby serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend E. Roy Bixby?
E. Roy Bixby has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E. Roy Bixby?
The student-teacher ratio at E. Roy Bixby is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does E. Roy Bixby rank in NJ?
E. Roy Bixby ranks #1,944 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is E. Roy Bixby's MySchoolScout rating?
E. Roy Bixby has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 E. Roy Bixby?
Based on loaded state assessment records, E. Roy Bixby has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is E. Roy Bixby a charter school?
No, E. Roy Bixby is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is E. Roy Bixby a Title I school?
No, E. Roy Bixby is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for E. Roy Bixby?
54.6% of students at E. Roy Bixby 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (201) 441-4834
- Area population (ZIP 07603)
- 9,110
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 42.2
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 07603; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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