Gantner Avenue School
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ · Elmwood Park School District · Grades K-5
662nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 50%▼ Declining
Gantner Avenue School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Gantner Avenue School 662nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 50% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — declining.
Gantner Avenue School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 158 students tested
Gantner Avenue School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22.3% | 45.8% | ▲ 23.5 pts | |
| White | 51.1% | 35.4% | ▼ 15.7 pts | |
| Asian | 7.1% | 11.0% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Black | 5.4% | 6.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Gantner Avenue School
Typical home value $625K in zip 07407 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Gantner Avenue School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Washington Irving School #4Garfield Public School District · 0.6 mi away397th of 1,324
ELA 68% · Math 56% - 2School #11Clifton Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,062nd of 1,324
ELA 29% · Math 31% - 7Thomas Jefferson School #9Garfield Public School District · 1 mi away447th of 1,324
ELA 63% · Math 56% - 2School 25Paterson Public School District · 1.1 mi away1,187th of 1,324
ELA 28% · Math 16% - 3School #12Clifton Public School District · 1.2 mi away994th of 1,324
ELA 36% · Math 32% - 4Gilbert Avenue SchoolElmwood Park School District · 1.2 mi away878th of 1,324
ELA 40% · Math 39% - 5Christopher Columbus School #8Garfield Public School District · 1.2 mi away748th of 1,324
ELA 41% · Math 50% - 1School 20Paterson Public School District · 1.3 mi away1,295th of 1,324
ELA 14% · Math 10%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Gantner Avenue School in?
Gantner Avenue School is part of the Elmwood Park School District district in ELMWOOD PARK, New Jersey.
Is Gantner Avenue School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gantner Avenue School 662nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Gantner Avenue School?
Hispanic 46%, White 35%, Asian 11%, Black 7% (345 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gantner Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07407 is $625K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.