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17 PARKER AVE, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040 • Essex County
(973) 762-5600
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,985
Teachers (FTE)
139.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
FRPL Eligible
362
(18.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 362 of 1,985 (18.2%)
Free Lunch: 317 (16%)
Reduced-Price: 45 (2.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 1,623 (81.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 1,200 2,400 2020-2021: 1,949 students 1,949 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,926 students 1,926 -1.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,930 students 1,930 +0.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,933 students 1,933 +0.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,985 students 1,985 +2.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 1,022 (51.9%) Black or African American: 566 (28.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 171 (8.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 135 (6.9%) Asian: 73 (3.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%)
1,970 Students
White 1,022 51.9%
Black or African American 566 28.7%
Hispanic / Latino 171 8.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 135 6.9%
Asian 73 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,985 Students
Grade 10: 492 (24.8%) Grade 11: 468 (23.6%) Grade 12: 468 (23.6%) Grade 9: 557 (28.1%)
1,985 Students
Grade 10 492 24.8%
Grade 11 468 23.6%
Grade 12 468 23.6%
Grade 9 557 28.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
989
50.2%
F
Female Students
981
49.8%