Welcome to the Gould School, North Caldwell, New Jersey website, “The
Home of the Gators.” We are an intermediate-level school in the
northwestern part of Essex County with an enrollment of approximately
260 students in grades 4-6. Our average class size is 22.
A typical day for the children includes instruction in reading/language
arts, math, science, social studies, and writing. In addition, each
day, the children receive instruction for forty minutes in either
physical education, vocal music, art, technology, or library skills.
School Hours
8:40 AM - First Bell
12:35 PM - 1:31 PM - Lunch
3:15 PM - Dismissal for all students
DELAYED OPENING: 10:00 AM - Dismissal 3:15 PM
SCHEDULE FOR ONE-SESSION DAYS: 8:40 AM to 12:45 PM
School Goals
Objective 1: By June 2007, a minimum of 95% of students in grades 4-6 will demonstrate the use of grade appropriate strategies to solve open-ended mathematical problems.
Objective 2: By June 2007, 95% of students in grades 4-6 will demonstrate the use of grade appropriate test taking strategies to respond to multiple choice and open-ended questions.
While e-mail is a viable means of communicating with staff members, please be advised that all stall members do not check their e-mail regularly. Should you have an immediate concern, therefore, it would be best to contact the individual directly via note, phone call, or visit.
Administration, Support Staff, And Special Area Teachers
