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North Arlington School District

At a glance

290^thof 609 New Jersey districts

Better than 52% of New Jersey districts

Elementary 4 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

222 Ridge Road
North Arlington, NJ 07031·(201) 991-6800·All New Jersey district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 52.4% of districts

Schools

1,988

Students

Top rankedThomas Jefferson Elementary School447^th of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Veterans Middle School up 63 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School 8.2 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

2★

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Summary:

The North Arlington School District in New Jersey serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade across 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's schools demonstrate a mix of strong and average performance, with a few standout institutions leading the way.

North Arlington High School stands out with a 91.3% four-year graduation rate, exceeding the state average. The high school also boasts strong test scores, with 88.7% of 11th graders proficient in English Language Arts compared to 80.7% statewide. In contrast, Veterans Middle School lags behind, ranking in the bottom half of New Jersey middle schools, an area the district may want to focus on improving.

At the elementary level, Thomas Jefferson Elementary and Susan B. Anthony Elementary stand out as top-performing schools, with high proficiency rates and low chronic absenteeism. The district's four elementary schools demonstrate a level of consistency in educational quality, all earning 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger. However, the district may want to address the high chronic absenteeism rates, around 15%, across all its schools.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)			NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)							NJSLA Mathematics (2025)						NJSLA Algebra I (2025)				NJSLA Geometry (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Arlington High School	Public	9-12	222 Ridge Road	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 991-6800	634	46	13.7	36.3%	268 (42.3%)	12 (1.9%)	328 (51.7%)	19 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	56.1	167^th of 434 public high schools	61.5%		49.1	208^th of 429 public high schools	51.5%	41	88.7	56.3			30.3							55.5								30.6	24.0	29.1	61.1	55.0	$9,528	$64	$9,464
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Prospect Avenue	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 991-6800	164	14	12.1	43.9%	76 (46.3%)	1 (0.6%)	78 (47.6%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	67.5	447^th of 1347 public elementary schools	66.8%		70.6	411^th of 1338 public elementary schools	69.3%	36			22.2			61.6	72.0	72.0					50.0	68.0	56.0										$5,542	$150	$5,392
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Webster Street	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 991-6800	132	16	8.2	33.3%	59 (44.7%)	2 (1.5%)	58 (43.9%)	10 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	47.8	712^th of 1347 public elementary schools	47.1%		59.7	549^th of 1338 public elementary schools	59.0%	163			0.0			60.0	62.5	61.9					48.0	41.7	28.6										$7,991	$61	$7,930
George Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	175 Albert Street	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 991-6800	335	21	15.9	37.9%	147 (43.9%)	9 (2.7%)	161 (48.1%)	8 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	49.7	683^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	49.3%		51.1	654^th of 1338 public elementary schools	51.1%	29			39.5			48.0	34.6	63.4					48.1	25.0	69.8										$7,120	$260	$6,860
Veterans Middle School	Public	6-8	191 Rutherford Place	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 991-6800	426	42	10.2	43.7%	181 (42.5%)	5 (1.2%)	215 (50.5%)	13 (3.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	61.4	263^rd of 752 public middle schools	65.0%		52.4	326^th of 743 public middle schools	56.1%	63				10.6					67.1	69.0	53.0					46.9	48.1	34.9	100.0			100.0			$7,568	$17	$7,551
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	45 Beech Street	North Arlington	07031	Bergen County	North Arlington School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 991-6800	297	24	12.3	33.7%	122 (41.1%)	3 (1.0%)	134 (45.1%)	32 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	61.5	519^th of 1347 public elementary schools	61.5%		63	506^th of 1338 public elementary schools	62.2%	13			23.4			58.8	67.4	60.4					59.6	47.0	52.1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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