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305 EMERSON AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062 • Union County
(908) 731-4205
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
414
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
FRPL Eligible
301
(72.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 301 of 414 (72.7%)
Free Lunch: 267 (64.5%)
Reduced-Price: 34 (8.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 113 (27.3%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 491 students 491 2020-2021 2021-2022: 464 students 464 -5.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 509 students 509 +9.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 424 students 424 -16.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 414 students 414 -2.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 296 (71.5%) Black or African American: 105 (25.4%) White: 6 (1.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3 (0.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (0.7%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
414 Students
Hispanic / Latino 296 71.5%
Black or African American 105 25.4%
White 6 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 0.7%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 414 Students
Grade 1: 72 (17.4%) Grade 2: 70 (16.9%) Grade 3: 69 (16.7%) Grade 4: 59 (14.3%) Grade 5: 75 (18.1%) Kindergarten: 69 (16.7%)
414 Students
Grade 1 72 17.4%
Grade 2 70 16.9%
Grade 3 69 16.7%
Grade 4 59 14.3%
Grade 5 75 18.1%
Kindergarten 69 16.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
198
47.8%
F
Female Students
216
52.2%