Radburn Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 4 · Fair Lawn, New Jersey

Radburn Elementary School in Fair Lawn, New Jersey enrolled 445 students in 2024-25 with 33.4 full-time teachers, 13.3 students per teacher against the New Jersey elementary-school median of 11.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 70-74% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 80-84% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New Jersey: 48.6% and 37.6%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

393 students in 2022-23, 422 students in 2023-24, 445 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.4 to 33.4.

Students enrolled at Radburn Elementary School by school year2022-23: 393, 2023-24: 422, 2024-25: 44502004006002022-233932023-244222024-25445
Students enrolled at Radburn Elementary School by school year2022-23: 393, 2023-24: 422, 2024-25: 44502004006002022-233932023-244222024-25445
Students enrolled at Radburn Elementary School by school year2022-23: 393, 2023-24: 422, 2024-25: 44502004006002022-233932023-244222024-25445
Students enrolled at Radburn Elementary School by school year2022-23: 393, 2023-24: 422, 2024-25: 44502004006002022-233932023-244222024-25445
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2339332.412.1
2023-2442234.612.2
2024-2544533.413.3

13.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 of every 100 New Jersey elementary schools

Among the 1,483 New Jersey elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 13.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 13.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 13.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, New Jersey elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 25.2; This school 13.3; state median 11.2.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.3state median 11.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Radburn Elementary School enrolled 360 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent5.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.0% of students were White, 21.8% Asian, 11.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White58.0%
  2. Asian21.8%
  3. Hispanic11.9%
  4. Two or more races6.3%
  5. Black1.8%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Radburn Elementary School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 80-84% in math in 2022-23, against 48.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 37.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Jersey. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Jersey, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNew Jersey
Reading and language arts, 2021-2270‑74%71%48.6%
Math, 2022-2380‑84%61% (2021-22)37.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Fair Lawn

6 public elementary schools in Fair Lawn report 2024-25 enrollment; Radburn Elementary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Radburn Elementary School44513.34.7%
Henry B. Milnes Elementary School39212.28.4%
Warren Point Elementary School39111.19.5%
Westmoreland Elementary School3599.012.0%
John A. Forrest Elementary School2589.48.1%
Lyncrest Elementary School18510.910.3%

All public schools in Fair Lawn →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Radburn Elementary School

  1. Clara E Coleman SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 322 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Alexander Hamilton SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 300 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Radburn Elementary School with Clara E Coleman SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fair Lawn Public Schools spends per student$23,164 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,164
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyRadburn Elementary School is the number 548 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#548 of 1,485
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher13.3 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.13.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Radburn Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Radburn Elementary School?
    445 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 393 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fair Lawn, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Radburn Elementary School?
    13.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for elementary schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Radburn Elementary School a Title I school?
    Radburn Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Radburn Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Radburn Elementary School scored proficient or above: 70-74% in reading in 2021-22 and 80-84% in math in 2022-23, against 48.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 37.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Jersey. New Jersey's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Radburn Elementary School in?
    Fair Lawn Public Schools, NCES district ID 3404980. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 340498000422 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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