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54 ORANGE RD, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042 • Essex County
(973) 509-4200
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
684
Teachers (FTE)
46.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
FRPL Eligible
92
(13.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 92 of 684 (13.5%)
Free Lunch: 78 (11.4%)
Reduced-Price: 14 (2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 592 (86.5%)

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

0 450 900 2020-2021: 489 students 489 2020-2021 2021-2022: 494 students 494 +1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 541 students 541 +9.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 581 students 581 +7.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 684 students 684 +17.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 328 (48%) Black or African American: 134 (19.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 107 (15.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 91 (13.3%) Asian: 22 (3.2%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.3%)
684 Students
White 328 48%
Black or African American 134 19.6%
Hispanic / Latino 107 15.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 91 13.3%
Asian 22 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 684 Students
Grade 3: 133 (19.4%) Grade 4: 146 (21.3%) Grade 5: 159 (23.2%) Pre-Kindergarten: 246 (36%)
684 Students
Grade 3 133 19.4%
Grade 4 146 21.3%
Grade 5 159 23.2%
Pre-Kindergarten 246 36%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
325
47.5%
F
Female Students
359
52.5%