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  Teachers
 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate0%<1%
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Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
(elem. & middle
schools)
Bachelor's degree58%60%
Master's degree30%39%
Doctorate degree12%1%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten2419
Grade 12819
Grade 22620
Grade 32320
Grade 42521
Grade 52321
Grade 62421
Grade 72921
Grade 82421
Special education108
All grades2519
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic81%19%
Black, not Hispanic13%17%
White, not Hispanic3%55%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2007-2008
2NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program172%28%
Percentage of students with IEPs (Individualized Education Program)2n/a12%
Limited English proficient2n/a4%
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Home Languages of All Students
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis School
Spanish81%
English9%
Creole4%
Portuguese3%
Other languages2%
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Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate94%94%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$24,228$15,798
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%60%
Support services18%13%
Administration7%9%
Other expenditures17%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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