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#603 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 24% in state

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School

Elementary School · North Arlington School District

45 Beech Street, North Arlington, NJ 07031

Enrollment

310

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Arlington

#2 of 6

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#389 of 1,496

In district

#2 of 6

North Arlington School District

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Susan B. Anthony Elementary School

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is a regular public school located in North Arlington, New Jersey, in the heart of Bergen County. Situated at 45 Beech Street, this elementary school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.

With an enrollment of 310 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a suburban setting.

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School’s academic performance reflects areas with room for growth and improvement, particularly in math and science proficiency rates of 37% and 6%, respectively. ELA/Reading scores are more promising, with 59% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards.

The school ranks at the 68th percentile among New Jersey schools, indicating solid but not exceptional performance overall. Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is situated in a bustling suburban area, offering its students a dynamic and engaging learning environment that supports their development both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+7.79 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.9Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,259

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School — Students at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.8%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 59.1%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 11 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
43.4%
ELA
67.1%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Susan B. Anthony Elementary School Compares

See how Susan B. Anthony Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
1.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

45 Beech Street, North Arlington, NJ 07031

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Susan B. Anthony Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Kearny), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Belleville PS3 (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Belleville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Arlington, see our North Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Veterans Middle School North Arlington 0.0 mi 6.3
QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Arlington 0.4 mi 7.1
Schuyler Elementary School Kearny 0.5 mi 6.0
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School North Arlington 0.5 mi 7.6
North Arlington High School North Arlington 0.6 mi 5.6
Roosevelt Elementary School Kearny 0.6 mi 7.4
George Washington Elementary School North Arlington 0.9 mi 4.5
Hudson Arts and Science Charter School Fair Lawn 0.9 mi 6.2
Hornblower Early Edudcation Elementary Sch Belleville 0.9 mi 6.1
Lincoln Middle School Kearny 1.0 mi 6.2
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School North Arlington 1.2 mi 3.9
Belleville PS9 Belleville 1.2 mi 5.7
Belleville Middle School Belleville 1.1 mi 5.8
Washington School Lyndhurst 1.4 mi 6.1
ST PETER SCHOOL Belleville 1.2 mi 6.9
Kearny High School Kearny 1.5 mi 5.7
Garfield Elementary School Kearny 1.5 mi 4.3
Belleville PS3 Belleville 1.5 mi 7.4
Belleville PS8 Belleville 1.4 mi 3.1
Roosevelt School Lyndhurst 1.8 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,493

Median Home Value

$464,700

Median Rent

$1,706/mo

Population

16,368

College Educated

38.6%

Homeownership

46.4%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has a median household income of $101,493. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $464,700, with a median rent of $1,706/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Brookside Elementary School Westwood, NJ 7.5
Ethel M Burke Elementary School Bellmawr, NJ 7.5
Hillcrest School Morristown, NJ 7.5
Knollwood Elementary School Parsippany, NJ 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Susan B. Anthony Elementary School

What grades does Susan B. Anthony Elementary School serve?

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Susan B. Anthony Elementary School rank in NJ?

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is ranked #603 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Susan B. Anthony Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has 36.8% math proficiency and 59.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Susan B. Anthony Elementary School a charter school?

No, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Susan B. Anthony Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?

27.1% of students at Susan B. Anthony 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (0/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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