Anna C. Scott Elementary School

acs.leoniaschools.org/

517 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Anna C. Scott Elementary School, located in Leonia, New Jersey, serves students from kindergarten through grade five. As a central part of the Leonia Public School District, the school is known for fostering a supportive and diverse learning environment. It emphasizes academic excellence while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills, creativity, and a sense of responsibility toward their community.

The school is recognized for its dedicated faculty and commitment to inclusive education, aiming to meet the unique needs of a multicultural student body. Beyond the classroom, Anna C. Scott Elementary offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience, promoting both social-emotional growth and a collaborative spirit. By maintaining a close partnership with parents and the surrounding Leonia community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded foundation for its students as they prepare for middle school and beyond.

517

Total Students

56.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anna C. Scott Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	98
Hispanic	103
Black	14
Asian	266
Two or More	35
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
266 (51.5%)
Hispanic
103 (19.9%)
White
98 (19.0%)
Two or More
35 (6.8%)
Black
14 (2.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Leonia Public School District
Phone:	(201)302-5200
Website:	http://acs.leoniaschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	517
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	77
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 52

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 88

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 120