For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 764 students in North Arlington, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschools in North Arlington, NJ are Susan B. Anthony Elementary School, George Washington Elementary School and Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Arlington, NJ public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in North Arlington have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in North Arlington, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Susan B. Anthony Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45 Beech Street
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 991-6800
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 991-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
175 Albert Street
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 991-6800
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 991-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
50 Webster Street
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 991-6800
North Arlington, NJ 07031
(201) 991-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in North Arlington, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in North Arlington, NJ include Susan B. Anthony Elementary School, George Washington Elementary School and Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in North Arlington?
3 public preschools are located in North Arlington.
What is the racial composition of students in North Arlington?
North Arlington public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in North Arlington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in North Arlington include: George Washington Elementary School vs. Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School, Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School vs. George Washington Elementary School
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