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Enrollment
977
Elementary
STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUTTENBERG SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340624002734
Anna L. Klein
301 69TH ST, GUTTENBERG, NJ 07093 · (201) 861-3100 · Hudson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL977 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
95 FTE teachers
STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
809 students
STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 99 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 95 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 108 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 126 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is 28% smaller than its 8th grade class (126).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
47.4%
NJ avg 53.1% . +11.6pp since 2023
Math
31.7%
NJ avg 41.6% . +9.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.4% | 31.7% |
| 2023-24 | 35.8% | 21.9% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.8%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Anna L. Klein
Anna L. Klein's state test result (31.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna L. Klein this school | 977 | 82.8% | 31.4% |
| Robert Waters Elementary School UNION CITY | 983 | 83.8% | 35.5% |
| First Avenue School NEWARK | 1,084 | 85.9% | 39.1% |
| Thomas A Edison Elementary School UNION CITY | 767 | 83.8% | 40.6% |
| George Washington Elementary School UNION CITY | 776 | 82.0% | 32.6% |
| Abington Avenue School NEWARK | 842 | 89.4% | 24.1% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Anna L. Klein ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Hudson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.4% | #936 of 1,290 | #59 of 84 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #938 of 1,319 ▲ 119 | #54 of 84 ▲ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #782 of 1,319 ▲ 186 | #40 of 84 ▲ 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 977 | #18 of 1,562 | #6 of 88 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #438 of 1,390 | #18 of 87 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.3% | #1,326 of 1,392 | #71 of 87 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.8% | #175 of 1,481 | #23 of 88 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.8% | #779 of 798 | #59 of 61 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
977
+66 (+7%) vs 2020
+49% since 1990-91, when it was 654
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 977 | 94.5 | 10.3:1 | 83% (809) |
| 2023-24 | 972 | 90 | 10.8:1 | 79% (772) |
| 2022-23 | 949 | 87 | 10.9:1 | 74% (707) |
| 2020-21 | 911 | 85 | 10.7:1 | 75% (682) |
| 2017-18 | 985 | N/A | N/A | 82% (805) |
| 2015-16 | 1,003 | 77 | 13.0:1 | 81% (808) |
| 2010-11 | 1,023 | 61 | 16.8:1 | 76% (773) |
| 2000-01 | 933 | 57 | 16.4:1 | 66% (620) |
| 1990-91 | 654 | 40 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anna L. Klein.
About Anna L. Klein
Anna L. Klein is one of the public schools in GUTTENBERG, New Jersey. It is a high-enrollment elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 977 students in pre-K through 8. Against the 405-student average for elementary schools in New Jersey, enrollment here is 141% higher.
Guttenberg School District is the district for Anna L. Klein.
At Anna L. Klein, Hispanic students make up 91% of the student body. The school is also 6% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 41%. The chance that two students picked at random at Anna L. Klein belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 17%.
The school employs the equivalent of 94.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 10.3:1. Among elementary schools in New Jersey, the typical ratio is 11.4:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 83%. That is higher than the 68% average for public schools in Hudson County.
Measured against New Jersey public elementary schools, Anna L. Klein receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in New Jersey with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 20.8%. Anna L. Klein scores 31.4%.
Within Hudson County, median household income is about $91,795, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Federal data list 130 public schools in Hudson County, with a combined enrollment of about 86,216.
Albio Sires Elementary School is located about 0.1 miles from Anna L. Klein. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Anna L. Klein ranks 6th on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 977 was 7% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 911.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Anna L. Klein. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hudson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
718,323
Census ACS
Median income
$91,795
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
130
86,216 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Albio Sires Elementary School0.1 mi · 518
- Robert Fulton Elementary School0.3 mi · 938
- Harry L Bain0.3 mi · 599
- Polk Street School0.4 mi · 213
- Public School Number One0.4 mi · 758
- Lincoln Elementary School0.6 mi · 1,193
Frequently asked questions
About Anna L. KleinWhat is the total enrollment at Anna L. Klein?
Anna L. Klein enrolls approximately 977 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Anna L. Klein serve?
Anna L. Klein serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Anna L. Klein?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Anna L. Klein.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Anna L. Klein?
At Anna L. Klein, the student body is approximately 6% White, 91% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Anna L. Klein public or private?
Anna L. Klein is a public K-12 school, overseen by Guttenberg School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.