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John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School

Regular School · TEANECK, NJ

John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School is a regular school school in TEANECK, New Jersey, serving grades KG–04 with 361 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 04
Enrollment
361
Teachers (FTE)
29.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 134 37%
Black or African American 118 33%
White 59 16%
Asian 26 7%
Two or more races 15 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1%
Total enrollment 361 202M / 159F

English Language Learners: 12 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10-14% 25.6% 162
Reading Proficiency 35-39% 46.8% 163

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
38
10.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 361 100%

Contact & Location

491 W ENGLEWOOD AVENUE

TEANECK, NJ 07666

Phone: (201)833-5535

http://www.teaneckschools.org/whittierelementaryschool_home.aspx

District

Teaneck School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $40,882

District enrollment: 3,633

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

341608000860

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD