WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wallace Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hoboken Public School District school district, located in HOBOKEN, NJ with about 678 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 78 teachers, Wallace Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

Wallace Elementary School, located at 1100 Willow Avenue in Hoboken, New Jersey, is a prominent public school serving students in the Hoboken Public School District. Situated in a historic and vibrant urban neighborhood, the school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive education that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. It serves as a central hub for the local community, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages parent involvement and student engagement across diverse backgrounds.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and its focus on preparing students for future success through a variety of extracurricular activities, specialized programs, and technology-integrated instruction. Beyond the classroom, Wallace Elementary emphasizes community spirit and character building, striving to create a nurturing atmosphere where young learners can thrive academically and personally. Its prime location in Hoboken allows students to benefit from the resources and cultural richness of the city, making it a key pillar of the district’s educational landscape.

For more information, contact Wallace Elementary School at (201) 356-3651 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.