Jackson Avenue
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 · Hackensack School District
#1125 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#29068 of 50,301 nationally
About Jackson Avenue
Jackson Avenue is a public elementary located in Hackensack, in the Hackensack School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 438 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1125th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 438.
There are 6 schools in Hackensack; Jackson Avenue ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jackson Avenue by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jackson Avenue
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Memorial School
South Hackensack · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
222 students · 454 m away
E. Roy Bixby
Bogota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 1.3 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Ridgefield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
346 students · 1.3 km away
Lillian M. Steen
Bogota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students · 1.7 km away
Bogota Middle School
Bogota · Public middle · Grades 6–7
166 students · 1.8 km away
Memorial Middle School
Little Ferry · Public middle · Grades 5–8
353 students · 1.9 km away
Washington Elementary School
Little Ferry · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
469 students · 1.9 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Ridgefield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students · 2.0 km away
Bogota Jr./Sr. High School
Bogota · Public high · Grades 8–12
475 students · 2.1 km away
Fanny Meyer Hillers
Hackensack · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
516 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Belleville PS4
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
438 students
Robertsville Elementary School
Morganville · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
438 students
Charles H. Bullock School
Montclair · Public elementary · Grades K–5
438 students
Central Elementary School
East Hanover · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
439 students
Hillcrest School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
Schuyler Elementary School
Kearny · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
437 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson Avenue a good school?
Jackson Avenue has a Success Index (US) of 44.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1125 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jackson Avenue rank in New Jersey?
Jackson Avenue ranks #1125 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #29068 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jackson Avenue?
Jackson Avenue had 438 students in 2025.
Is Jackson Avenue a elementary school or a high school?
Jackson Avenue is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jackson Avenue?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jackson Avenue; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.