John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School (Teaneck School District SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School is a Elementary in TEANECK, NJ. It currently serves 373 students (grades KG-04). The school is part of the Teaneck School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Teaneck School District School District and all schools in New Jersey.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:373

Number of Teachers: 33

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.30

Location Info

Location: 491 W ENGLEWOOD AVENUE, TEANECK, NJ 07666

Mailing Address: 491 W ENGLEWOOD AVENUE, TEANECK, NJ 07666

Phone: (201)833-5535

Website: http://www.teaneckschools.org/whittierelementaryschool_home.aspx

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	76
Grade 4	75
Kindergarten	57

Gender/Sex of John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	205	54.96
Female	168	45.04

Race/Ethnicity Demography of John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	8	2.15
Asian	27	7.24
Black or African American	117	31.37
Hispanic/Latino	143	38.34
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.54
Two or more races	17	4.56
White	59	15.82

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	7	3.42
Asian	18	8.78
Black or African American	58	28.29
Hispanic/Latino	74	36.10
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.98
Two or more races	9	4.39
White	37	18.05

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.60
Asian	9	5.36
Black or African American	59	35.12
Hispanic/Latino	69	41.07
Two or more races	8	4.76
White	22	13.10

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.

Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.16
Asian	7	8.14
Black or African American	28	32.56
Hispanic/Latino	32	37.21
Two or more races	5	5.81
White	13	15.12

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	2.53
Black or African American	20	25.32
Hispanic/Latino	39	49.37
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1.27
Two or more races	5	6.33
White	12	15.19

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.32
Asian	8	10.53
Black or African American	23	30.26
Hispanic/Latino	30	39.47
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1.32
Two or more races	2	2.63
White	11	14.47

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	2.67
Asian	6	8.00
Black or African American	22	29.33
Hispanic/Latino	31	41.33
Two or more races	2	2.67
White	12	16.00

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	3.51
Asian	6	10.53
Black or African American	24	42.11
Hispanic/Latino	11	19.30
Two or more races	3	5.26
White	11	19.30