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  Teachers
 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate3%<1%
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Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Bachelor's degree52%60%
Master's degree28%39%
Doctorate degree20%1%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Preschool2014
Kindergarten2619
Grade 12119
Grade 22220
Grade 32620
Grade 41721
Grade 51421
Grade 61921
Grade 71521
Grade 81721
Special education158
All grades1919
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic61%19%
White, not Hispanic37%55%
Black, not Hispanic2%17%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%8%
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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 program173%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
Spanish57%
Portuguese34%
English8%
Other languages2%
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Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate95%94%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 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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