GANTNER AVENUE SCHOOL

Gantner Avenue School is a public elementary school that is part of the Elmwood Park School District school district, located in ELMWOOD PARK, NJ with about 351 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Gantner Avenue School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Gantner Avenue School, located at 99 Roosevelt Avenue in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, serves as a primary educational institution within the Elmwood Park School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically serves children in the early grade levels, focusing on building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking to prepare them for their future academic careers.

Beyond its core curriculum, Gantner Avenue School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a collaborative relationship between teachers, parents, and students. The school environment is characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and the promotion of character education, ensuring that students develop not only as learners but also as responsible citizens. With its neighborhood-centric approach, the school strives to provide a safe, engaging, and enriching atmosphere where each child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Gantner Avenue School at (201) 796-8700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.