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Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School (Closed 2012)

525 Palisade Ave
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010

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Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School serves 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School
Pre-K	116
Kind	173
Not Listed	31

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Total Students

320 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School
2025	320
2024	320
2023	320
2022	320
2021	320
2020	320
2019	320
2018	320
2017	320
2016	320
2015	320
2011	320
2010	346
2009	319
2008	298
2007	307
2006	149

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School
2025	14
2024	14
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	14
2017	14
2016	14
2015	14
2011	14
2010	20
2009	36
2008	13
2007	16
2006	9

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	23:1	11:1
2024	23:1	11:1
2023	23:1	12:1	13:1
2022	23:1	12:1	12:1
2021	23:1	12:1	13:1
2020	23:1	12:1	13:1
2019	23:1	12:1	13:1
2018	23:1	12:1	14:1
2017	23:1	12:1	14:1
2016	23:1	12:1	14:1
2015	23:1	12:1	14:1
2011	23:1	14:1	17:1
2010	17:1	14:1	15:1
2009	9:1	12:1	13:1
2008	23:1	15:1	16:1
2007	19:1	13:1	14:1
2006	17:1	13:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	9%	11%
2024	9%	11%
2023	9%	10%	4%
2022	9%	10%	5%
2021	9%	10%	6%
2020	9%	11%	6%
2019	9%	11%	6%
2018	9%	10%	6%
2017	9%	10%	6%
2016	9%	10%	6%
2015	9%	10%	6%
2011	10%	9%	6%
2010	11%	9%	7%
2009	10%	9%	8%
2008	12%	9%	8%
2007	10%	8%	8%
2006	11%	8%	8%

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Hispanic

33%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	33%	35%
2024	33%	34%
2023	33%	33%	64%
2022	33%	32%	61%
2021	33%	31%	59%
2020	33%	29%	57%
2019	33%	29%	57%
2018	34%	27%	53%
2017	34%	27%	53%
2016	34%	26%	52%
2015	34%	25%	51%
2011	33%	22%	45%
2010	37%	21%	44%
2009	34%	20%	43%
2008	31%	19%	41%
2007	32%	19%	40%
2006	31%	18%	39%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	2%	14%
2024	2%	14%
2023	2%	15%	2%
2022	2%	15%	2%
2021	2%	15%	2%
2020	2%	15%	2%
2019	2%	15%	2%
2018	1%	16%	2%
2017	1%	16%	2%
2016	1%	16%	2%
2015	1%	16%	2%
2011	2%	16%	4%
2010	1%	17%	4%
2009	1%	17%	2%
2007	1%	17%	3%

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White

56%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	56%	37%
2024	56%	38%
2023	55%	39%	30%
2022	55%	40%	32%
2021	55%	41%	33%
2020	55%	43%	35%
2019	55%	43%	35%
2018	56%	45%	39%
2017	56%	45%	39%
2016	56%	46%	40%
2015	56%	48%	41%
2011	55%	52%	45%
2010	51%	53%	45%
2009	55%	54%	47%
2008	57%	55%	49%
2007	57%	56%	49%
2006	56%	56%	50%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	0.57	0.72
2024	0.57	0.71
2023	0.59	0.71	0.51
2022	0.59	0.71	0.53
2021	0.59	0.71	0.54
2020	0.59	0.70	0.56
2019	0.59	0.70	0.56
2018	0.57	0.70	0.57
2017	0.57	0.70	0.57
2016	0.57	0.69	0.57
2015	0.57	0.68	0.57
2011	0.59	0.65	0.60
2010	0.60	0.65	0.60
2009	0.58	0.64	0.59
2008	0.57	0.63	0.59
2007	0.57	0.62	0.60
2006	0.58	0.62	0.59

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Eligible for

39%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	39%	38%
2024	39%	32%
2023	39%	31%	42%
2022	39%	30%	38%
2021	39%	32%	44%
2020	39%	33%	47%
2019	39%	33%	47%
2018	39%	33%	49%
2017	39%	33%	49%
2016	39%	33%	50%
2015	39%	31%	52%
2011	39%	27%	44%
2010	38%	26%	41%
2009	29%	24%	35%
2008	23%	22%	26%
2007	32%	21%	33%
2006	30%	21%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2025	5%	5%
2024	5%	6%
2023	5%	5%	8%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	5%	5%	9%
2019	5%	5%	9%
2018	4%	5%	7%
2017	4%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	8%
2015	4%	5%	9%
2011	5%	5%	9%
2010	9%	6%	11%
2009	9%	6%	12%
2008	7%	6%	8%
2007	7%	6%	12%
2006	7%	6%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cliffside Park School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School?

320 students attend Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School?

Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School offer ?

Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School part of?

Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School is part of Cliffside Park School District.

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