Watsessing School

71 Prospect St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 | (973) 680-8570

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 329

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 329 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 999th out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Louis Clerico

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Bloomfield Township School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,567
Graduation Rate: 84.7%
Dropout Rate: 3.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.5
Enrolled Students: 5,891

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 329
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 197 (59.9%)
Females: 132 (40.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (12.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 144 (43.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 184 (55.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Watsessing School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.6%
Black	133	40.4%
Asian	24	7.3%
Hispanic	109	33.1%
White	52	15.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	38	11.6%
1st Grade	38	11.6%
2nd Grade	47	14.3%
3rd Grade	37	11.2%
4th Grade	50	15.2%
5th Grade	41	12.5%
6th Grade	51	15.5%
Ungraded	27	8.2%

Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 05, 2008
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Wonderful school! Great staff, classrooms and grounds. Even has a splash and play area that kids love. Very clean and friendly.

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