The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WANAQUE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341695004958

Haskell Elementary School

973 RINGWOOD AVENUE, HASKELL, NJ 07420 · (973) 835-8200 · Passaic County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL382 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 68% of New Jersey public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+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

Enrollment
382
Elementary
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
153 students
DISTRICT 31% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K133%
Kindergarten4512%
Grade 13910%
Grade 24612%
Grade 34010%
Grade 43910%
Grade 54612%
Grade 63910%
Grade 7339%
Grade 84211%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 7% larger than its 8th grade class (42).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
19351%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
14638%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
164%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
20253%
Female
18047%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Haskell Elementary School.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
55.9%
NJ avg 53.1% . -12.3pp since 2023
Math
48.9%
NJ avg 41.6% . -3.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.9%48.9%
2023-2468.2%52.7%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.2%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 Haskell Elementary School

Haskell Elementary School's state test result (51.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Haskell Elementary School this school38240.1%51.3%
George Washington Elementary School
North Arlington
33537.9%45.2%
Normandy Park School
MORRISTOWN
37133.7%59.3%
Beatrice Gilmore School
Woodland Park
35947.9%38.3%
Franklin School
SADDLE BROOK
32834.1%34.5%
West Dover Elementary School
TOMS RIVER
38742.4%32.4%
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 Haskell Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Passaic County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.3%#494 of 1,290#22 of 87
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.9%#610 of 1,319
▼ 107
#27 of 87
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.9%#581 of 1,319
▼ 291
#23 of 87
▼ 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
382#770 of 1,562#46 of 100
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.6:1#260 of 1,390#10 of 89
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.4%#516 of 1,392#15 of 89
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.1%#711 of 1,481#67 of 97
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.1%#528 of 798#49 of 66
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 2024-25
Enrollment
382
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538239.79.6:140% (153)
2023-2437336.210.3:136% (136)
2022-2337839.29.7:127% (102)
2020-21386439.0:126% (99)
2017-1841144.89.2:132% (133)
2015-16426449.7:131% (133)
2010-114002814.3:126% (104)
2000-014533512.9:118% (82)
1990-914043411.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Haskell Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (411 to 382); teachers down 11% (44.8 to 39.7).

About Haskell Elementary School

Haskell Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in HASKELL, New Jersey, administered by Wanaque School District. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 382 students in pre-K through 8.

In Wanaque School District, 2 schools enroll a combined 888 students.

At Haskell Elementary School, White students make up 51% of the student body. The remaining shares are 38% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Passaic County as a whole is about 41% White, so the school's share is higher. Haskell Elementary School's diversity index is 59%, against a US figure of 70%.

Haskell Elementary School counts 39.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 9.6 students for each one. This ratio sits 1.8 below the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. About 40% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. It compares with 61% for public schools in Passaic County.

Haskell Elementary School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 68% of New Jersey public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

A school with Haskell Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in New Jersey is predicted to score 44.2%. Haskell Elementary School scores 51.3%, 7.0 points above that line.

Passaic County census figures show that the median household income is $87,522, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Passaic County is home to 155 public schools and about 83,237 public school students.

Wanaque Elementary School is the closest public school, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Haskell Elementary School. On state test proficiency, Haskell Elementary School ranks 3rd in a group of 8 nearby schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Haskell Elementary School is Suburb: Large.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 382, close to the 386 recorded in 2020-21.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Haskell Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Passaic County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
521,012
Census ACS
Median income
$87,522
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
83,237 students

Quick facts

School name
Haskell Elementary School
District
Wanaque School District
Address
973 RINGWOOD AVENUE, HASKELL, NJ 07420
Phone
(973) 835-8200
County
Passaic County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
382
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
153 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341695004958
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Wanaque School District
Other schools in HASKELL
Other Haskell Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Haskell Elementary. Haskell Elementary School is the largest of the 3.

Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Haskell Elementary School
How many students attend Haskell Elementary School?
Haskell Elementary School enrolls approximately 382 students in grades PK-08.
Is Haskell Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Haskell Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Haskell Elementary School have?
Haskell Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Haskell Elementary School?
Student demographics at Haskell Elementary School are roughly 51% White, 38% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Haskell Elementary School in?
Haskell Elementary School is part of Wanaque School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post