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James Russell Lowell Elementary School

TEANECK, NJ · Teaneck School District · Grades K-4

594th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 55% Declining

305
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
49%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.0%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

James Russell Lowell Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks James Russell Lowell Elementary School 594th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%55%201920202025no testing 2020–21

James Russell Lowell Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 139 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
53%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
53%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%53%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%53%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

James Russell Lowell Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 305 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic44%White13%9%Black29%
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Hispanic 44%White 13%Asian 9%Black 29%34%11%14%38%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic32.8%43.6% 10.8 pts
Black36.9%29.2% 7.7 pts
White10.4%12.8% 2.4 pts
Asian13.9%8.9% 5.0 pts
Two or more races1.3%2.3% 1.0 pts
Pacific Islander0.9%1.6% 0.7 pts
American Indian0.0%1.6% 1.6 pts

Homes near James Russell Lowell Elementary School

Typical home value $700K in zip 07666 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$184K$367K$551K$734K$699K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near James Russell Lowell Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is James Russell Lowell Elementary School in?

James Russell Lowell Elementary School is part of the Teaneck School District district in TEANECK, New Jersey.

Is James Russell Lowell Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks James Russell Lowell Elementary School 594th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of James Russell Lowell Elementary School?

Hispanic 44%, Black 29%, White 13%, Asian 9% (305 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near James Russell Lowell Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07666 is $700K 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.