SCHOOL #5

School #5 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cliffside Park School District school district, located in CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ with about 326 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, School #5 has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

School #5, located at 214 Day Avenue in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Cliffside Park School District. As part of a close-knit, diverse community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and social-emotional growth. The facility serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, fostering a collaborative environment between educators, students, and local families.

The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment that meets the needs of its diverse student population. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, School #5 typically offers a range of extracurricular activities and support services designed to encourage student engagement and prepare children for the transition to middle school. By prioritizing both academic excellence and a supportive school culture, the institution aims to nurture well-rounded students who are prepared for future success.

For more information, contact School #5 at (201) 313-2350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.