Enrollment
297
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Arlington, NJ
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Susan B. Anthony Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341143003492
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of New Jersey schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in North Arlington · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 17.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has class sizes larger than 81% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in North Arlington, NJ.
School address
District: North Arlington School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341143003492 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.5:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
+14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
17.7%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-40% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Susan B. Anthony Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in North Arlington, New Jersey, enrolling 297 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.5:1 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 17.7% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 297 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Against 524 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #114.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (45%) and White (41%) (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 297 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding North Arlington School District spends $17,857 per pupil, 29% below the New Jersey average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among North Arlington's public schools, it stands alongside George Washington Elementary School (335 students): Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.5:1 vs 18.6:1).
North Arlington School District also operates North Arlington High School (634 students) and Veterans Middle School (426 students) alongside Susan B. Anthony Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Susan B. Anthony Elementary School compares
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.7% | ▼ 40% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 297 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
297
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
17.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 81% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$17,857
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 45.1%
White 41.1%
Asian 10.8%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Arlington School District, which includes Susan B. Anthony Elementary School.
$17,857
Per student
-29%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 66.4%
State 30.8%
Federal 2.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Susan B. Anthony Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Arlington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Veterans Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| George Washington Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Susan B. Anthony Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 164
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 132
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Similar other schools in North Arlington
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~297 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Susan B. Anthony Elementary School
How many students attend Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has 297 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Arlington, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is 13.5:1, which is 14% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?
17.7% of students at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 45.1% of enrollment, in North Arlington, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Susan B. Anthony Elementary School?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Susan B. Anthony Elementary School rank among schools in North Arlington?
By Resource Investment Index, Susan B. Anthony Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in North Arlington, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in North Arlington on the city page.
Is Susan B. Anthony Elementary School a good school?
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of New Jersey schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in North Arlington School District?
Besides Susan B. Anthony Elementary School, North Arlington School District also operates North Arlington High School (634 students), Veterans Middle School (426 students), and George Washington Elementary School (335 students). See the North Arlington School District district page for the complete list.
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