RICHARD E BYRD
RICHARD E BYRD is a public elementary school that is part of the Glen Rock Public School District school district, located in GLEN ROCK, NJ with about 269 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, RICHARD E BYRD has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Richard E. Byrd Elementary School is a public school located in Glen Rock, New Jersey, serving students in grades K-5. It is part of the Glen Rock Public School District, a system consistently recognized for its strong academic performance and commitment to community-oriented education. The school is known for fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment that prioritizes both the intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students.
The school benefits from the active involvement of the local Glen Rock community and a dedicated Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), which helps support various enrichment programs and school events. With its focus on personalized learning, the school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to participate in a well-rounded curriculum that includes arts, physical education, and technology. Overall, Richard E. Byrd is regarded as a cornerstone of its neighborhood, providing a stable and supportive foundation for young learners before they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact RICHARD E BYRD at (201) 445-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLEN ROCK, NJ 07452-2033
(201) 445-7700
RICHARD E BYRD is a public school in GLEN ROCK, NJ with about 269 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Glen Rock Public School District
- Total Students:
- 269
- Teachers:
- 18
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 269 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHARD E BYRD is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.3%
- Asian
- 12.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.