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1345 EASTON AVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873 • SOMERSET County
(732) 545-5600

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00868724
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.67 hrs/day
County FIPS 34035
Physical Location Address 1345 Easton Ave
Somerset, NJ 08873-1412

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
673
Teachers (FTE)
85.90
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.83:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Asian: 43.7% White: 34.2% Black or African American: 14.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 4.0% Hispanic / Latino: 3.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.3%
673 Students
Asian 294 est. 43.7%
White 230 est. 34.2%
Black or African American 97 est. 14.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 27 est. 4.0%
Hispanic / Latino 23 est. 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 est. 0.3%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
363
53.9%
♀
Female Students
310
46.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 241 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 36 (14.9%) Kindergarten: 18 (7.5%) 1st Grade: 20 (8.3%) 2nd Grade: 18 (7.5%) 3rd Grade: 18 (7.5%) 4th Grade: 30 (12.4%) 5th Grade: 22 (9.1%) 6th Grade: 27 (11.2%) 7th Grade: 52 (21.6%)
241 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 36 14.9%
Kindergarten 18 7.5%
1st Grade 20 8.3%
2nd Grade 18 7.5%
3rd Grade 18 7.5%
4th Grade 30 12.4%
5th Grade 22 9.1%
6th Grade 27 11.2%
7th Grade 52 21.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 425 850 2019-2020: 591 students 591 2019-2020 2021-2022: 647 students 647 +9.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 673 students 673 +4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 673 85.9 7.8:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 647 84.3 7.7:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 591 79.6 7.4:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 08873)

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: $650,000
$0k 0% $163k 5% $325k 10% $488k 15% $650k 20% ZIP 08873 Income: $117,866 $118k ZIP 08873 Home Value: $438,600 $439k ZIP 08873 This ZIP Somerset Income: $117,866 $118k Somerset Home Value: $438,600 $439k Somerset City Average SOMERSET County Income: $146,371 $146k SOMERSET County Home Value: $552,031 $552k SOMERSET 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 08873 Poverty Rate: 6.4% 6.4% Somerset Poverty Rate: 6.3% 6.3% SOMERSET County Poverty Rate: 7.3% 7.3% 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 08873 Current ZIP
$117,866 $438,600 6.4% 55,862
Somerset (City Average)
$117,866 $438,600 6.3% 55,862
SOMERSET County (County Average)
$146,371 $552,031 7.3% 422,973
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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