East Brook Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 41% smaller than its 6th grade class (49).
School pathway
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.8% | 63.4% |
| 2023-24 | 69.5% | 69.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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%.
Schools most like East Brook Elementary School
East Brook Elementary School's state test result (65.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Brook Elementary School this school | 314 | 10.2% | 65.2% |
| Washington Elementary School TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON | 329 | 7.3% | 60.0% |
| Mountview Road School MORRIS PLAINS | 276 | 10.1% | 66.3% |
| Elysian Charter School of Hoboken HOBOKEN | 292 | 9.9% | 73.4% |
| Memorial School Emerson | 374 | 9.4% | 51.0% |
| Ann Blanche Smith HILLSDALE | 315 | 11.1% | 67.8% |
Where East Brook Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Bergen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #234 of 1,290 | #59 of 137 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #354 of 1,319 ▼ 124 | #83 of 149 ▼ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.8% | #124 of 1,319 ▲ 138 | #42 of 149 ▲ 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 314 | #1,049 of 1,562 | #106 of 173 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #426 of 1,390 | #47 of 151 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.9% | #644 of 1,392 | #89 of 151 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.2% | #1,248 of 1,481 | #105 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.5% | #314 of 545 | #32 of 64 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 314 | 30.5 | 10.3:1 | 10% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 28.9 | 10.9:1 | 5% (15) |
| 2022-23 | 331 | 31.9 | 10.4:1 | 6% (21) |
| 2020-21 | 320 | 29 | 11.0:1 | 4% (13) |
| 2017-18 | 292 | 29.2 | 10.0:1 | 7% (20) |
| 2015-16 | 307 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 13% (40) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 24 | 14.5:1 | 3% (10) |
| 2000-01 | 349 | 17 | 20.5:1 | 3% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 276 | 16 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (292 to 314); teachers up 4% (29.2 to 30.5).
About East Brook Elementary School
East Brook Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school with an address in PARK RIDGE, New Jersey. The grade span is kindergarten through 6, and enrollment is 314 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in New Jersey) has about 405 students.
Park Ridge School District, which runs East Brook Elementary School, has 3 schools and 1,148 students.
At 62%, White students outnumber all other groups at East Brook Elementary School combined. Other students are 20% Hispanic, 10% Asian, and 7% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at East Brook Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 56%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 10.3:1, with 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 10% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Bergen County average 28%.
The allk12 Grade for East Brook Elementary School is A-. Compared with New Jersey public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 76% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in New Jersey with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 60.6%. East Brook Elementary School scores 65.2%.
Bergen County has these Census figures: median household income is about $124,884, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. East Brook Elementary School is among the 291 public schools in Bergen County.
The nearest other public school, Park Ridge High School, is about 0.9 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On average proficiency, East Brook Elementary School is 7th of 8 nearby schools with test data.
The federal government classifies East Brook Elementary School's location as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 320 in 2020-21 and 314 in 2024-25.
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