Martha B. Day Elementary School

225 Rafkind Road
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Martha B. Day Elementary School serves 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Martha B. Day Elementary School's student population of 203 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 72% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Martha B. Day Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
31%
33%
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Black
2%
15%
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White
59%
39%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Martha B. Day Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Martha B. Day Elementary School?
203 students attend Martha B. Day Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Martha B. Day Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martha B. Day Elementary School?
Martha B. Day Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Martha B. Day Elementary School offer ?
Martha B. Day Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Martha B. Day Elementary School part of?
Martha B. Day Elementary School is part of Bloomingdale School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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