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34 CHARLES ST, SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882 • MIDDLESEX County
(732) 390-4200

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A2102424
Religious Orientation Islamic
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 34023
Physical Location Address 34 Charles St
South River, NJ 08882

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
289
Teachers (FTE)
54.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.35:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Asian: 55.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 40.5% Black or African American: 3.1% White: 1.4%
289 Students
Asian 159 est. 55.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 117 est. 40.5%
Black or African American 9 est. 3.1%
White 4 est. 1.4%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
125
43.3%
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Female Students
164
56.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 267 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 45 (16.9%) Kindergarten: 35 (13.1%) 1st Grade: 41 (15.4%) 2nd Grade: 26 (9.7%) 3rd Grade: 34 (12.7%) 4th Grade: 23 (8.6%) 5th Grade: 19 (7.1%) 6th Grade: 23 (8.6%) 7th Grade: 21 (7.9%)
267 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 45 16.9%
Kindergarten 35 13.1%
1st Grade 41 15.4%
2nd Grade 26 9.7%
3rd Grade 34 12.7%
4th Grade 23 8.6%
5th Grade 19 7.1%
6th Grade 23 8.6%
7th Grade 21 7.9%

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 08882)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $600,000
$0k 0% $150k 5% $300k 10% $450k 15% $600k 20% ZIP 08882 Income: $101,853 $102k ZIP 08882 Home Value: $382,500 $383k ZIP 08882 This ZIP South River Income: $101,853 $102k South River Home Value: $382,500 $383k South River City Average MIDDLESEX County Income: $116,437 $116k MIDDLESEX County Home Value: $449,241 $449k MIDDLESEX County County Average New Jersey Income: $118,276 $118k New Jersey Home Value: $482,166 $482k New Jersey State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 08882 Poverty Rate: 11.3% 11.3% South River Poverty Rate: 11.3% 11.3% MIDDLESEX County Poverty Rate: 8.1% 8.1% New Jersey Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 08882 Current ZIP
$101,853 $382,500 11.3% 16,007
South River (City Average)
$101,853 $382,500 11.3% 16,007
MIDDLESEX County (County Average)
$116,437 $449,241 8.1% 949,168
New Jersey (State Average)
$118,276 $482,166 9.7% 9,293,814
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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