📍 250 Rt. 24, Chester, Morris County, 07930
Dickerson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chester, Morris County. The school has 342 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chester Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dickerson Elementary School enrolls 342 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 | 16% |
| Asian | 18 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
14 of the school's 342 students (4.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 11 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
Dickerson Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Dickerson Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Chester Township School District, based in Chester, New Jersey. The district serves 1,010 students district-wide and employs 107 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 342 students, Dickerson Elementary School is close to the district average of about 337 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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