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500 PALISADE AVE, GARFIELD, NJ 07026 • Bergen County
(973) 340-5010
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,258
Teachers (FTE)
95.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
FRPL Eligible
762
(60.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 762 of 1,258 (60.6%)
Free Lunch: 675 (53.7%)
Reduced-Price: 87 (6.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 496 (39.4%)

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

0 800 1,600 2020-2021: 1,159 students 1,159 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,120 students 1,120 -3.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,199 students 1,199 +7.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,264 students 1,264 +5.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,258 students 1,258 -0.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 759 (60.5%) White: 351 (28%) Black or African American: 122 (9.7%) Asian: 12 (1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8 (0.6%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%)
1,255 Students
Hispanic / Latino 759 60.5%
White 351 28%
Black or African American 122 9.7%
Asian 12 1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,258 Students
Grade 10: 311 (24.7%) Grade 11: 329 (26.2%) Grade 12: 284 (22.6%) Grade 9: 334 (26.6%)
1,258 Students
Grade 10 311 24.7%
Grade 11 329 26.2%
Grade 12 284 22.6%
Grade 9 334 26.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
642
51.2%
F
Female Students
613
48.8%