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Albio Sires Elementary School

6300 Palisade Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

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Albio Sires Elementary School serves 620 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Albio Sires Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 620 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Albio Sires Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Albio Sires Elementary School's student population of 620 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students

620 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

48 teachers

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School Rankings

Albio Sires Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Albio Sires Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (NJ)

Overall Testing Rank

#1905 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

26%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

27%

47%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

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Hispanic

95%

31%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Albio Sires Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

15%

White

41%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.10

0.71

This chart display the diversity score of Albio Sires Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

76%

32%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Albio Sires Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

West New York School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albio Sires Elementary School's ranking?

Albio Sires Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).

How many students attend Albio Sires Elementary School?

620 students attend Albio Sires Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Albio Sires Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Albio Sires Elementary School?

Albio Sires Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Albio Sires Elementary School offer ?

Albio Sires Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Albio Sires Elementary School part of?

Albio Sires Elementary School is part of West New York School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 620 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education