New JerseySchoolsJefferson Elementary School

Jefferson Elementary School

PublicGrades 05
BERGENFIELD, New Jersey · Bergenfield Borough School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students289
Student:Teacher17.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch23%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
289
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
23%-13.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in BERGENFIELD, New Jersey. The school enrolls 289 students. It is part of the Bergenfield Borough School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)
Intimate school community
289 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBergenfield Borough School District
County34003
CityBERGENFIELD
ZIP07621
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340150000274

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment289

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %23%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)