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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

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,203 of 2,466

In North Arlington

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

North Arlington School District

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Susan B. Anthony Elementary School

6.5/10

Elementary School in North Arlington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Susan B. Anthony Elementary School

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Arlington, NJ, part of North Arlington School District. Susan B.

Anthony Elementary School serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,203 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Susan B. Anthony Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change+2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,033
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School — Students at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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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 (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 19 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
43.4%
ELA
67.1%
2025
Math
52.9%
ELA
62.2%

* 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: 7.3/10.

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
6.5/10
51th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Belleville PS3 (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Belleville), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roosevelt School (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lyndhurst), which scores slightly higher. 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 7.8
QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Arlington 0.4 mi 7.2
Schuyler Elementary School Kearny 0.5 mi 6.1
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School North Arlington 0.5 mi 6.0
North Arlington High School North Arlington 0.6 mi 5.3
Roosevelt Elementary School Kearny 0.6 mi 6.9
George Washington Elementary School North Arlington 0.9 mi 5.7
Hudson Arts and Science Charter School Fair Lawn 0.9 mi 5.0
Hornblower Early Edudcation Elementary Sch Belleville 0.9 mi 5.3
Lincoln Middle School Kearny 1.0 mi 8.1
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School North Arlington 1.2 mi 5.3
Belleville PS9 Belleville 1.2 mi 6.1
Belleville Middle School Belleville 1.1 mi 6.8
Washington School Lyndhurst 1.4 mi 5.3
ST PETER SCHOOL Belleville 1.2 mi 7.0
Kearny High School Kearny 1.5 mi 3.7
Garfield Elementary School Kearny 1.5 mi 5.5
Belleville PS3 Belleville 1.5 mi 7.7
Belleville PS8 Belleville 1.4 mi 6.1
Roosevelt School Lyndhurst 1.8 mi 7.2

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

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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 ranks #1,203 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

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

Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%

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