Garfield Early Childhood
241 Ray Street, Garfield, NJ, 07026 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Garfield Early Childhood
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - PK
County Bergen County, NJ
Students & Faculty
Total Students 364 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 356 students
Grade Not Listed - 8 students
This School
(NJ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NJ) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 1% 7%
% Hispanic 41% 19%
% Black 10% 18%
% White 47% 56%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NJ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 35% 25%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 15% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NJ) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Garfield City School District
This School's Agency
(NJ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 11 3
Number of Students Managed 4,737 students 1,103 students
District Total Revenue $78,657,000 $16,689,000
District Expenditure $77,394,000 $16,899,000
District Revenue / Student $16,605 $15,131
District Expenditure / Student $16,338 $15,321
In the News:
  • Board hears construction, program reports (The Garden City Telegram)
    posted on October 27, 2009 at 07:30:25 pm
    Construction on the early childhood addition to Garfield Elementary School is on schedule, Jerry Bell, director of bond construction, told the USD 457 Board of Education at Monday night's meeting.
  • Building update on agenda (The Garden City Telegram)
    posted on October 24, 2009 at 06:45:15 am
    An update about construction of the new high school and early childhood center, along with a report about the Bilingual Teachers of Tomorrow program are on Monday night's USD 457 Board of Education agenda.
  • Committee mulls possible namesakes (The Garden City Telegram)
    posted on October 20, 2009 at 07:45:27 pm
    The Garden City Public Schools facilities naming committee decided Monday night to consider the names of seven people as namesakes for the current high school building, which will be turned into a middle school.
  • The Garden City Telegram (Garden City Telegram)
    posted on October 6, 2009 at 09:01:22 pm
    The Garden City Telegram online edition features local Kansas news, national news, sports, business news, videos, local classifieds and obituaries. The Telegram serves southwest Kansas and is located in Finney County.
  • Bringing help to parents (Tulsa World)
    posted on March 24, 2009 at 07:16:47 pm
    The program provides in-home education and advice about infants and toddlers.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (07026)
School Zip (07026)
(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 29,850 people 8,215,963 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 35%
Population Average Age 36 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $42,770 $55,509
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 60 years old 47 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (07026)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 40% / 60% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Pre-k Annex - 215 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
2. School #4 Annex - 196 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
3. Gantner Avenue Elementary School - 308 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
4. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School - 386 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
5. Columbus Elementary School - 453 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Garfield, Bergen County, Zip 07026 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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