Albio Sires Elementary School

Albio Sires Elementary School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in WEST NEW YORK, New Jersey, operated by West New York School District, enrolls 518 students, covering grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 405 students per school, that is 28% bigger than typical.

West New York School District comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 7,399 students; Albio Sires Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Albio Sires Elementary School logs that 93% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 41% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 88% of students at Albio Sires Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Hudson County's rate of about 68%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Albio Sires Elementary School sits in the top 10% of New Jersey schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 17.9%; actual is 34.1%, +16.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Hudson County) records that the typical household earns roughly $91,795 per year, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Hudson County's 130 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,216 students), Albio Sires Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Anna L. Klein, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Albio Sires Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 28.4%.

Albio Sires Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Albio Sires Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 31% since 2018, when it stood at 746 (now 518). Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

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