Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School

Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School operates as a compact middle-grades school in ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey, one of the schools within Englewood Public School District. Current enrollment sits at 489 students spanning grades 4 through 6.

Englewood Public School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,847 students. Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%. Other groups include 23% Black, 10% White. By comparison, Bergen County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School logs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.9:1. The state averages around 10.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 80% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Bergen County runs at roughly 28%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 22.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.6%.

In the surrounding community, Bergen County reports that median household income runs about $124,884, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School is one of 291 public schools in Bergen County (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students).

The closest other public school is Dr. John Grieco Elementary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.5%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 14% since 2018, when it stood at 570 (now 489). Black enrollment moved from 34% to 23% across the same window.

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