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Lafayette Elementary School

Serves grades 1 - 2

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
60 West High Street
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Phone
(732) 652-7933
District
Bound Brook School District
County
SOMERSET COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
250
Classroom Teachers
29

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Lafayette Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
44%
No Data
50%
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37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
9
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 1 116 46.4%
Grade 2 129 51.6%
Total 250 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.4% 11.7% 40.1%
Black 9.8% 9.4% 15.1%
Hispanic 77.6% 76.9% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 1.3% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.7% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 77.6% 70.9% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 68.0% 61.5% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.6% 9.3% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,906 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 7,166.7 1,254
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.7% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.2% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.7% 27.1%
65 OR OLDER 12.8% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,567 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children 11.5% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.5% 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 29.9% 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.7% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.7% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.3% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.3% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.7% 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.5% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 5.8% 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,256 $21,199,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,224 $4,598,000 10.5%
Staff $785 $1,623,000 3.7%
General Administration $516 $1,066,000 2.4%
School Administration $1,203 $2,487,000 5.7%
Operation $1,285 $2,657,000 6.1%
Transportation $146 $301,000 0.7%
Other $746 $1,543,000 3.5%
Total Support $6,906 $14,275,000 32.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,938 $8,140,000 18.7%
Total Expenditures $21,100 $43,614,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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