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Radburn Elementary School

18-00 RADBURN RD, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410 · (201) 794-5480 · Bergen County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL445 STUDENTS
Enrollment
445
Elementary
DISTRICT 338 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
51 students
DISTRICT 19% · 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
Kindergarten
77
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
95
Grade 3
100
Grade 4
92
Student demographics
White
25858%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
5312%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 35%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14%
Asian
9722%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 10%
Two+
286%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23553%
Female
21047%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
83.5%
NJ avg 53.1% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
88.5%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.8pp since 2023
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NJ schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
86.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+26.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
445
-11 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.5:1
% White
58%
was 73%
% Hispanic
12%
was 9%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
22%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Radburn Elementary School

Set in FAIR LAWN, New Jersey, Radburn Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school, part of Fair Lawn Public School District. It teaches 445 students across grades K through 4.

Fair Lawn Public School District comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,472 students; Radburn Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Radburn Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 58%. Other groups include 22% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Bergen County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Radburn Elementary School shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Radburn Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 11% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Bergen County's rate of about 28%.

With demographic context factored in, Radburn Elementary School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 59.9%; this one delivers 86.5%, a residual of +26.6 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Bergen County) reports that median household income runs about $124,884, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bergen County's 291 public schools (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students), Radburn Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Glen Rock Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Radburn Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 71.6%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Radburn Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 456 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 58% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Radburn Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bergen County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Radburn Elementary School
District
Fair Lawn Public School District
Address
18-00 RADBURN RD, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Phone
(201) 794-5480
County
Bergen County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
445
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
51 (11%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340498000422
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Radburn Elementary School
How many students attend Radburn Elementary School?
Radburn Elementary School enrolls approximately 445 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does Radburn Elementary School serve?
Radburn Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Radburn Elementary School?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Radburn Elementary School.
How diverse is Radburn Elementary School?
Radburn Elementary School reports a student body of 58% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Black, 22% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Radburn Elementary School?
Radburn Elementary School is overseen by Fair Lawn Public School District in Bergen County.
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