📍 465 Broughton Ave, Bloomfield, Essex County, 07003
Demarest Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bloomfield, Essex County. The school has 470 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bloomfield Township School District school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 42.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Demarest Elementary School enrolls 470 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 217 | 46% |
| White | 128 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 16% |
| Asian | 38 | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 470 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Demarest Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 28.
Demarest Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Bloomfield Township School District, based in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The district serves 6,468 students district-wide and employs 553 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 470 students, Demarest Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 588 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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