School Overview
The Helen I. Smith School, located at 30 Cambridge Avenue in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Saddle Brook School District, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic excellence, character development, and the social-emotional growth of its students. The school emphasizes a strong partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure that every child is provided with the tools necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

Academically, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards, balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with enrichment activities. The faculty at Helen I. Smith is dedicated to utilizing modern instructional practices and differentiated learning techniques to meet the diverse needs of their student body. Through a variety of extracurricular programs, community events, and a focus on cultivating a positive school climate, the Helen I. Smith School strives to prepare its students to become responsible, life-long learners and active citizens within their community.
325
Total Students
29.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Helen I. Smith School
Demographic Student Count
White172
Hispanic111
Black15
Asian20
Two or More5
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    172 (52.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    111 (34.2 %)
  • Asian
    20 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    15 (4.6 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.6 %)
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: Saddle Brook School District
Phone: (201)843-1142
Website: http://www.sbpsnj.org/smith
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 85
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 44
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 42
Grade 3 44
Grade 4 37
Grade 5 41
Grade 6 43
Ungraded 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Helen I. Smith School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten44
Grade 145
Grade 242
Grade 344
Grade 437
Grade 541
Grade 643
Ungraded29
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Helen I. Smith School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15748.3%
Male16851.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)