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27 Martin Luther King Jr Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201 • Union County
(908) 436-6767
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,144
Teachers (FTE)
79.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
FRPL Eligible
921
(80.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 921 of 1,144 (80.5%)
Free Lunch: 797 (69.7%)
Reduced-Price: 124 (10.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 223 (19.5%)

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

0 700 1,400 2020-2021: 1,101 students 1,101 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,062 students 1,062 -3.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,070 students 1,070 +0.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,156 students 1,156 +8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,144 students 1,144 -1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 865 (75.7%) Black or African American: 190 (16.6%) White: 80 (7%) Asian: 6 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1 (0.1%)
1,143 Students
Hispanic / Latino 865 75.7%
Black or African American 190 16.6%
White 80 7%
Asian 6 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,144 Students
Grade 10: 297 (26%) Grade 11: 282 (24.7%) Grade 12: 269 (23.5%) Grade 9: 296 (25.9%)
1,144 Students
Grade 10 297 26%
Grade 11 282 24.7%
Grade 12 269 23.5%
Grade 9 296 25.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
383
33.5%
F
Female Students
760
66.5%