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C−

Public School Number One

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

6129 Madison St, West New York, NJ 07093 · (201) 553-4025 · Part of West New York Town School District

West New York’s School Grade C− better than 16% of New Jersey school districts

Students
758
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Public School Number One

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Next stop for West New York kids: West New York Middle School

On the path

Where West New York kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Public School Number OneYou are here
7–8West New York Middle School1,087 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 47.3%

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

6129 Madison St, West New York

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten100
Grade 198
Grade 2109
Grade 3106
Grade 4109
Grade 5128
Grade 6108
Enrollment over time
815’20
773’21
769’22
792’23
758’24

Down 7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 97%White 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Public School Number One from West New York families.

Other schools in West New York Town School District

The district →

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; West New York’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.