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920 E SEVENTH ST, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062 • Union County
(908) 731-4310
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
721
Teachers (FTE)
78.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
FRPL Eligible
553
(76.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 553 of 721 (76.7%)
Free Lunch: 487 (67.5%)
Reduced-Price: 66 (9.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 168 (23.3%)

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

0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 829 students 829 2020-2021 2021-2022: 863 students 863 +4.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 818 students 818 -5.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 798 students 798 -2.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 721 students 721 -9.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 601 (83.4%) Black or African American: 106 (14.7%) White: 6 (0.8%) Asian: 3 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3 (0.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1 (0.1%)
721 Students
Hispanic / Latino 601 83.4%
Black or African American 106 14.7%
White 6 0.8%
Asian 3 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 721 Students
Grade 6: 251 (34.8%) Grade 7: 246 (34.1%) Grade 8: 224 (31.1%)
721 Students
Grade 6 251 34.8%
Grade 7 246 34.1%
Grade 8 224 31.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
374
51.9%
F
Female Students
347
48.1%