James Russell Lowell Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 · Teaneck School District
#774 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#13710 of 50,301 nationally
About James Russell Lowell Elementary School
James Russell Lowell Elementary School is a public elementary located in Teaneck, in the Teaneck School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 320 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 774th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 320.
There are 9 schools in Teaneck; James Russell Lowell Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
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 James Russell Lowell Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James Russell Lowell Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Teaneck · Public middle · Grades 5–8
463 students · 1.0 km away
John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School
Teaneck · Public elementary · Grades K–4
361 students · 1.2 km away
Teaneck High School
Teaneck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,244 students · 1.3 km away
Teaneck Community Charter school
Teaneck · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
377 students · 1.3 km away
Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School
Teaneck · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
115 students · 1.6 km away
Fairmount
Hackensack · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
621 students · 1.9 km away
Hackensack Middle School
Hackensack · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,399 students · 1.9 km away
Bogota Jr./Sr. High School
Bogota · Public high · Grades 8–12
475 students · 2.0 km away
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Teaneck · Public middle · Grades 5–8
510 students · 2.1 km away
Lillian M. Steen
Bogota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
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320 students
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320 students
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School
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320 students
Number 6
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320 students
Hudson Elementary School
Union City · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
320 students
Betty McElmon Elementary School
West Long Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
320 students
Frequently asked questions
Is James Russell Lowell Elementary School a good school?
James Russell Lowell Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 66.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #774 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 James Russell Lowell Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
James Russell Lowell Elementary School ranks #774 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #13710 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James Russell Lowell Elementary School?
James Russell Lowell Elementary School had 320 students in 2025.
Is James Russell Lowell Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
James Russell Lowell Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near James Russell Lowell Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James Russell Lowell Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.