For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 855 students in 07407, NJ.
The top-ranked public preschools in 07407, NJ are Gilbert Avenue School and Sixteenth Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 07407 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in 07407, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07407, NJ Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gilbert Avenue School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
151 Gilbert Avenue
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-8700
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Sixteenth Avenue School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
73 Sixteenth Avenue
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-8700
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 796-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 07407, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in 07407, NJ include Gilbert Avenue School and Sixteenth Avenue School.
How many public preschools are located in 07407?
2 public preschools are located in 07407.
What is the racial composition of students in 07407?
07407 public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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