Excellent
#234 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 10% in state
Haskell Elementary School
Elementary School · Wanaque School District
973 RINGWOOD AVENUE, Haskell, NJ 07420
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#155 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 2
Wanaque School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Haskell Elementary School
Haskell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Haskell, NJ, part of the Wanaque School District. The school serves approximately 373 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.5th percentile among NJ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math, 11 points above the state average and 66% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,915, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Haskell Elementary School — Students at Haskell Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 19 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Haskell Elementary School Compares
See how Haskell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 46% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
973 RINGWOOD AVENUE, Haskell, NJ 07420
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haskell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel R. Donald Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bloomingdale), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dogwood Hill Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Oakland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GERRARD BERMAN DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Oakland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Haskell, see our Haskell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wanaque Elementary School Wanaque | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Lakeland Regional High School Wanaque | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Pompton Lakes High School Pompton Lakes | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Martha B. Day Elementary School Bloomingdale | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Lenox School Pompton Lakes | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lakeside School Pompton Lakes | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Riverdale School Riverdale | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln School Pompton Lakes | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| GERRARD BERMAN DAY SCHOOL Oakland | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Peter Cooper School Ringwood | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Walter T. Bergen Middle School Bloomingdale | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Samuel R. Donald Elementary School Bloomingdale | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF OAKLAND Oakland | 2.6 mi | — |
| Valley Middle School Oakland | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Dogwood Hill Elementary School Oakland | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BARNSTABLE ACADEMY Oakland | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Butler High School Butler | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Richard Butler School Butler | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| North Boulevard School Pompton Plains | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| REED ACADEMY Oakland | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,915
Median Home Value
$344,700
Median Rent
$1,788/mo
Population
5,235
College Educated
33.4%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haskell Elementary School has a median household income of $106,915. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,700, with a median rent of $1,788/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christopher Columbus School #8 Garfield, NJ | 8.3 |
| Clifton Ave Grade School Lakewood, NJ | 8.3 |
| Hillsborough Township Elementary School Hillsborough, NJ | 8.3 |
| Hoover Elementary School Bergenfield, NJ | 8.3 |
| John Y Dater Elementary School Ramsey, NJ | 8.3 |
| Mountview Road School Morris Plains, NJ | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haskell Elementary School
What grades does Haskell Elementary School serve?
Haskell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Haskell Elementary School?
Haskell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haskell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haskell Elementary School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haskell Elementary School rank in NJ?
Haskell Elementary School is ranked #234 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Haskell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Haskell Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Haskell Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haskell Elementary School has 49.4% math proficiency and 65.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haskell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Haskell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haskell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Haskell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haskell Elementary School?
36.5% of students at Haskell 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Phone
- (973) 835-8200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wanaque School District- District Enrollment
- 892
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,936
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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