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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
Bachelor's degree50%60%
Master's degree48%39%
Doctorate degree2%1%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Preschool1514
Kindergarten2019
Grade 12319
Grade 22420
Grade 32520
Grade 42421
Grade 52121
Grade 63121
Special education138
All grades2119
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Black98%17%
Hispanic2%19%
White<1%56%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program70%27%
Percentage of students with IEPs (Individualized Education Program)16%12%
Limited English proficient<1%4%
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Home Languages of All Students
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis School
English99%
Spanish1%
Creole<1%
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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$19,675$14,603
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%60%
Support services15%11%
Administration9%10%
Other expenditures19%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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