📍 219 Newton Sparta Road, (ANDOVER TOWNSHIP), Newton, Sussex County, 07860
Florence M. Burd is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newton, Sussex County. The school has 237 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Andover Regional School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Florence M. Burd enrolls 237 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
39 of the school's 237 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 30 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Florence M. Burd is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 24, state house district 24.
Florence M. Burd is one of 2 schools in Andover Regional School District, based in Newton, New Jersey. The district serves 480 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 237 students, Florence M. Burd is close to the district average of about 240 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe