Average
#1149 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 47% in state
Robert Fulton Elementary School
Elementary School · North Bergen School District
7407 HUDSON AVE, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,149 of 2,466
In North Bergen
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
North Bergen School District
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Robert Fulton Elementary School
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About Robert Fulton Elementary School
Robert Fulton Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Bergen, NJ, part of North Bergen School District. Robert Fulton Elementary School serves approximately 885 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Fulton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,149 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Robert Fulton Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Robert Fulton Elementary School — Students at Robert Fulton Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 54 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: 6.6/10.
How Robert Fulton Elementary School Compares
See how Robert Fulton Elementary School 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
7407 HUDSON AVE, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Fulton Elementary School 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 notably higher. Another option is Theodore Roosevelt School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Weehawken), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Public School Number Two (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West New York), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Bergen, see our North Bergen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anna L. Klein Guttenberg | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Polk Street School North Bergen | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Albio Sires Elementary School West New York | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Harry L Bain West New York | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| North Bergen High School N. Bergen | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School North Bergen | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Public School Number One West New York | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary School North Bergen | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| West New York Middle School West New York | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Memorial High School West New York | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Public School Number Five West New York | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Public School Number Two West New York | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Lincoln School Annex Fairview | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Early Childhood School West New York | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| School #5 Cliffside Park | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln School Fairview | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Robert Menendez Elementary School West New York | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Theodore Roosevelt School Weehawken | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Union City | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Number Three School Fairview | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,505
Median Home Value
$466,800
Median Rent
$1,702/mo
Population
61,202
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
41.3%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| B. Bernice Young Elementary School Burlington, NJ | 6.6 |
| Broad Street School Bridgeton, NJ | 6.6 |
| Christopher Columbus School No. 15 Elizabeth, NJ | 6.6 |
| Louise A. Spencer Elementary School Newark, NJ | 6.6 |
| Number 2 Linden, NJ | 6.6 |
| Samsel Upper Elementary School Parlin, NJ | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Fulton Elementary School
What grades does Robert Fulton Elementary School serve?
Robert Fulton Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Robert Fulton Elementary School?
Robert Fulton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Fulton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Fulton Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Fulton Elementary School rank in NJ?
Robert Fulton Elementary School ranks #1,149 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Robert Fulton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Fulton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Robert Fulton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Fulton Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Robert Fulton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert Fulton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Fulton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert Fulton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Fulton Elementary School?
67.7% of students at Robert Fulton 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 885
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hudson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.9%
- Phone
- (201) 295-2900
Resources & Links
District
North Bergen School District- District Enrollment
- 7,165
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,134
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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