Florence Avenue Elementary School
IRVINGTON, NJ · Irvington Public School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
1,218th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 8%· Stable
1324 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, IRVINGTON, NJ 07111
(973)399-6861NCES ID 340768005965Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Florence Avenue Elementary School 1,218th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 8th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 319 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 628 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 16.5% | 64.3% | ▲ 47.8 pts | |
| Black | 82.9% | 35.2% | ▼ 47.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $428K in zip 07111 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Florence Avenue Elementary School in?
Florence Avenue Elementary School is part of the Irvington Public School District district in IRVINGTON, New Jersey.
Is Florence Avenue Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Florence Avenue Elementary School 1,218th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Florence Avenue Elementary School?
Hispanic 64%, Black 35% (628 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Florence Avenue Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07111 is $428K 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.