Horace Mann Elementary School

Horace Mann Elementary School serves 968 students in grades 1-8 in North Bergen, New Jersey, operating as a regular public school with 70 full-time equivalent teachers. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, providing opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, Horace Mann Elementary has room for growth, with 46% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts and 21% meeting math standards.

The school ranks in the 23rd percentile among New Jersey elementary schools, indicating focused efforts on student development and academic improvement initiatives. The school serves a diverse community in Hudson County's 07047 ZIP code, where the median household income is $76,053 and median home value reaches $446,200. About 32% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 12.0%.

This economically mixed neighborhood of over 62,000 residents provides a varied backdrop for the school's educational mission. Located at 1215 83rd Street, Horace Mann Elementary sits within North Bergen's large suburban setting, offering students access to both suburban amenities and proximity to the greater New York metropolitan area's educational and cultural resources.