Enrollment
132
Elementary
DISTRICT 232 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH ARLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341143000640
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School
50 Webster Street, North Arlington, NJ 07031 · (201) 991-6800 · Bergen County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL132 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
8.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
44 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 41%
Community
0
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 | 6 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (18) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (19).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within North Arlington School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
61.4%
NJ avg 53.1% . +1.4pp since 2023
Math
40.0%
NJ avg 41.6% . -4.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.4% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 44.9% |
% 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
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School's state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School this school | 132 | 33.3% | 44.6% |
| Washington School LYNDHURST | 162 | 32.7% | N/A |
| Columbus School LYNDHURST | 102 | 34.3% | N/A |
| Winfield Township WINFIELD | 141 | 36.9% | 35.3% |
| Cape May City Elementary School CAPE MAY | 155 | 27.1% | 47.5% |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School North Arlington | 164 | 43.9% | 55.9% |
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 Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Bergen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #643 of 1,290 | #120 of 137 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #795 of 1,319 ▼ 129 | #135 of 149 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.4% | #455 of 1,319 ▼ 2 | #111 of 149 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 132 | #1,482 of 1,562 | #164 of 173 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.3% | #804 of 1,481 | #62 of 154 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -40.3% | #19 of 798 | #4 of 85 |
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
132
+9 (+7%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 143
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 10.3:1
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 | 132 | 16 | 8.3:1 | 33% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 160 | 16.2 | 9.9:1 | 29% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 120 | 12.7 | 9.4:1 | 27% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 123 | 12 | 10.3:1 | 19% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 221 | 11.4 | 19.4:1 | 15% (33) |
| 2015-16 | 240 | 13 | 18.5:1 | 18% (42) |
| 2010-11 | 186 | 7 | 26.6:1 | 13% (24) |
| 2000-01 | 183 | 8 | 22.9:1 | 14% (26) |
| 1990-91 | 143 | 8 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 40% (221 to 132); teachers up 40% (11.4 to 16).
About Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School operates as a very small elementary school in North Arlington, New Jersey. The school enrolls 132 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in New Jersey, the average enrollment is about 405.
Besides Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School, North Arlington School District runs 5 other schools. The district enrolls 1,988 students.
At Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School, White students make up the biggest share, 45%. Smaller groups are 44% Hispanic, 8% Asian, and 2% multiracial. County-wide, 55% of Bergen County residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
On staff are 16 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 8.3:1. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. About 33% of students at Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among New Jersey public elementary schools, Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School outscored 41%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Compared with New Jersey schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School's results are 3.3 points below predicted: 44.6% against 47.9%.
The county, Bergen County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $124,884, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The county has 291 public schools and about 133,883 students.
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Washington School, about 0.4 miles away. The five-mile area around Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 42.2% on proficiency, and Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School is above that at 44.6%.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal enrollment counts increased from 123 (2020-21) to 132 (2024-25). Students per teacher dropped from 10.3 in 2020-21 to 8.3 in 2024-25.
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Bergen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
962,316
Census ACS
Median income
$124,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
291
133,883 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in North Arlington School District
- North Arlington High SchoolHigh · 634 students
- Veterans Middle SchoolMiddle · 426 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 335 students
- Susan B. Anthony Elementary SchoolElementary · 297 students
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · 164 students
Other schools in North Arlington
- North Arlington High SchoolHigh · 634 students
- Veterans Middle SchoolMiddle · 426 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 335 students
- Susan B. Anthony Elementary SchoolElementary · 297 students
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · 164 students
Other Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary. Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary SchoolLAREDO, TX · 612 students
Nearby schools
- Washington School0.4 mi · 162
- Lyndhurst Middle School0.7 mi · 610
- North Arlington High School0.7 mi · 634
- George Washington Elementary School0.7 mi · 335
- Community0.8 mi · 50
- Roosevelt School1.0 mi · 295
Frequently asked questions
About Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School?
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School enrolls approximately 132 students in grades PK-05.
Is Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School?
Approximately 8.3:1 students per teacher at Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School.
How diverse is Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School?
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School reports a student body of 45% White, 44% Hispanic, 2% Black, 8% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School?
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School is overseen by North Arlington School District in Bergen County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.