James Madison School #10
247 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
James Madison School #10, located at 62 Alpine Street in Garfield, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Garfield Public School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it plays a vital role in the local community by providing foundational education for children in the early and middle elementary years. The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can develop essential academic skills, social competencies, and a sense of civic responsibility aligned with the district's broader educational standards.
Beyond the core curriculum, James Madison School #10 emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically engages students through a variety of classroom activities and programs designed to promote literacy, mathematics, and character development. By maintaining a connection to the Garfield community, the school serves as a hub for local families, working to ensure that its student body—which reflects the diverse demographic makeup of the area—is prepared for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school levels.
Beyond the core curriculum, James Madison School #10 emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically engages students through a variety of classroom activities and programs designed to promote literacy, mathematics, and character development. By maintaining a connection to the Garfield community, the school serves as a hub for local families, working to ensure that its student body—which reflects the diverse demographic makeup of the area—is prepared for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school levels.
247
Total Students
27.7
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 55 |
| Hispanic | 162 |
| Black | 25 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 1 |
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Hispanic162 (65.6 %)
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White55 (22.3 %)
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Black25 (10.1 %)
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Asian4 (1.6 %)
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Two or More1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Garfield Public School District |
| Phone: | (862)306-7190 |
| Website: | http://s10.gboe.org/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 247 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 181 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 29 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
44
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
43
Grade 3
38
Grade 4
39
Grade 5
38
Ungraded
9
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 |
| Grade 1 | 36 |
| Grade 2 | 43 |
| Grade 3 | 38 |
| Grade 4 | 39 |
| Grade 5 | 38 |
| Ungraded | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 136 | 55.1% |
| Male | 111 | 44.9% |
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