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300 WEST CHESTNUT STREET, CLAYTON, NJ 08312 • Gloucester County
(856) 881-8704
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
715
Teachers (FTE)
57.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
FRPL Eligible
413
(57.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 413 of 715 (57.8%)
Free Lunch: 374 (52.3%)
Reduced-Price: 39 (5.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 302 (42.2%)

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

0 450 900 2020-2021: 668 students 668 2020-2021 2021-2022: 658 students 658 -1.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 671 students 671 +2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 685 students 685 +2.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 715 students 715 +4.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 323 (45.2%) Black or African American: 171 (23.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 144 (20.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 68 (9.5%) Asian: 8 (1.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%)
715 Students
White 323 45.2%
Black or African American 171 23.9%
Hispanic / Latino 144 20.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 68 9.5%
Asian 8 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 715 Students
Grade 1: 112 (15.7%) Grade 2: 89 (12.4%) Grade 3: 83 (11.6%) Grade 4: 109 (15.2%) Grade 5: 94 (13.1%) Kindergarten: 94 (13.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 134 (18.7%)
715 Students
Grade 1 112 15.7%
Grade 2 89 12.4%
Grade 3 83 11.6%
Grade 4 109 15.2%
Grade 5 94 13.1%
Kindergarten 94 13.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 134 18.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
368
51.5%
F
Female Students
347
48.5%