Excellent
#224 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 9% in state
Salome H. Long Memorial School
Elementary School · Saddle Brook School District
260 FLORAL LANE, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#224 of 2,466
In Saddle Brook
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Saddle Brook School District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Salome H. Long Memorial School
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About Salome H. Long Memorial School
Salome H. Long Memorial School is a public elementary school in Saddle Brook, NJ, part of Saddle Brook School District. Salome H.
Long Memorial School serves approximately 309 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Salome H. Long Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #224 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Salome H. Long Memorial School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Salome H. Long Memorial School — Students at Salome H. Long Memorial School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
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
→ 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: 9.7/10.
How Salome H. Long Memorial School Compares
See how Salome H. Long Memorial 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
260 FLORAL LANE, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Salome H. Long Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lyncrest Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Fair Lawn), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Helen I. Smith School (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIDGEWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Paramus), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saddle Brook, see our Saddle Brook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CTC ACADEMY - FAIR LAWN Fair Lawn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Helen I. Smith School Saddle Brook | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Warren Point Elementary School Fair Lawn | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Sixteenth Avenue School Elmwood Park | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Saddle Brook Middle/High School Saddle Brook | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Fair Lawn | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Henry B. Milnes Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST LEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmwood Park | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Gilbert Avenue School Elmwood Park | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Franklin School Saddle Brook | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Washington School Saddle Brook | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Lyncrest Elementary School Fair Lawn | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Thomas Jefferson School #9 Garfield | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| NURSERY RHYMES PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Saddle Brook | 1.7 mi | — |
| Memorial Middle School Elmwood Park | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Memorial Senior High School Elmwood Park | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Fair Lawn High School Fair Lawn | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SAGE DAY AT ROCHELLE PARK Rochelle Park | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Midland School #1 Rochelle Park | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| RIDGEWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Paramus | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,935
Median Home Value
$473,700
Median Rent
$2,018/mo
Population
14,349
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eleanor G. Hewitt Ringwood, NJ | 8.4 |
| George B. Fine Elementary School Pennsauken, NJ | 8.4 |
| Hudson Elementary School Union City, NJ | 8.4 |
| Mary Bray Elementary School Mount Ephraim, NJ | 8.4 |
| McKenzie School East Rutherford, NJ | 8.4 |
| Point Road School Little Silver, NJ | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Salome H. Long Memorial School
What grades does Salome H. Long Memorial School serve?
Salome H. Long Memorial School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Salome H. Long Memorial School?
Salome H. Long Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salome H. Long Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salome H. Long Memorial School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salome H. Long Memorial School rank in NJ?
Salome H. Long Memorial School ranks #224 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Salome H. Long Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Salome H. Long Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Salome H. Long Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Salome H. Long Memorial School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Salome H. Long Memorial School a charter school?
No, Salome H. Long Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salome H. Long Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Salome H. Long Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salome H. Long Memorial School?
14.9% of students at Salome H. Long Memorial 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.8%
- Phone
- (201) 843-1142
Resources & Links
District
Saddle Brook School District- District Enrollment
- 1,848
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,376
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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