Excellent
#410 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 17% in state
Harry L Bain
Elementary School · West New York School District
6200 BROADWAY, West New York, NJ 07093
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#410 of 2,466
In West New York
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
West New York School District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Harry L Bain
Elementary School in West New York · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Harry L Bain
Harry L Bain is a public elementary school in West New York, NJ, part of West New York School District. Harry L Bain serves approximately 632 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Harry L Bain has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #410 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Harry L Bain show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Harry L Bain — Students at Harry L Bain score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 45 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.6/10.
How Harry L Bain Compares
See how Harry L Bain performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6200 BROADWAY, West New York, NJ 07093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harry L Bain may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anna L. Klein (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Guttenberg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Theodore Roosevelt School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Weehawken), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Public School Number Two (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West New York, see our West New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albio Sires Elementary School West New York | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Anna L. Klein Guttenberg | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| West New York Middle School West New York | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Memorial High School West New York | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Public School Number One West New York | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Public School Number Five West New York | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Public School Number Two West New York | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Robert Fulton Elementary School North Bergen | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Early Childhood School West New York | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Polk Street School North Bergen | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School North Bergen | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Robert Menendez Elementary School West New York | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Theodore Roosevelt School Weehawken | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| North Bergen High School N. Bergen | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Union City | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| RISING STAR ACADEMY Union City | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Weehawken High School Weehawken | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School North Bergen | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Franklin Elementary School N. Bergen | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Union Hill Middle School Union City | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
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
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| Haworth Public School Haworth, NJ | 8.0 |
| J. Fithian Tatem School Haddonfield, NJ | 8.0 |
| Millstone Township Primary School Millstone Township, NJ | 8.0 |
| Northfield Community Elementary School Northfield, NJ | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harry L Bain
What grades does Harry L Bain serve?
Harry L Bain serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Harry L Bain?
Harry L Bain has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harry L Bain?
The student-teacher ratio at Harry L Bain is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harry L Bain rank in NJ?
Harry L Bain ranks #410 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Harry L Bain's MySchoolScout rating?
Harry L Bain has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Harry L Bain?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harry L Bain has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harry L Bain a charter school?
No, Harry L Bain is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harry L Bain a Title I school?
No, Harry L Bain is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harry L Bain?
78.8% of students at Harry L Bain qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 632
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hudson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (201) 553-4095
Resources & Links
District
West New York School District- District Enrollment
- 8,059
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,427
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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