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Henry B. Milnes Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

8-01 Phillip St, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 · (201) 794-5550 · Part of Fair Lawn Borough School District

Fair Lawn’s School Grade A better than 85% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
392
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Henry B. Milnes Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Fair Lawn kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Fair Lawn kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Henry B. Milnes Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8-01 Phillip St, Fair Lawn

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 174
Grade 276
Grade 382
Grade 489
Enrollment over time
419’20
421’21
428’22
390’23
392’24

Down 6.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Asian 21%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 4%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Henry B. Milnes Elementary School from Fair Lawn families.

Other schools in Fair Lawn Borough School District

The district →
Westmoreland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Fair Lawn
A−
359 students9:1
Radburn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fair Lawn
A
445 students13:1
Warren Point Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fair Lawn
A−
391 students11:1
John A. Forrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fair Lawn
C+
258 students9:1
Lyncrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Fair Lawn
A
185 students11:1
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Fair Lawn
A
1,100 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Fair Lawn’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.