State/Public Elementary Open

IPrep Academy School No 8

๐Ÿ“ 221-227 Court Street, Elizabeth, Union County, 07206

416
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

IPrep Academy School No 8 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elizabeth, Union County. The school has 416 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Elizabeth Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

IPrep Academy School No 8 enrolls 416 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
202 (49%)
Female students
213 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 9.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino25962%
Black or African American11427%
White389.2%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

350 of the school's 416 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 289 qualify for free lunch and 61 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Title I

IPrep Academy School No 8 is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-80, state senate district 20, state house district 20.

School district: Elizabeth Public Schools

IPrep Academy School No 8 is one of 37 schools in Elizabeth Public Schools, based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The district serves 28,454 students district-wide and employs 2,157 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 416 students, IPrep Academy School No 8 is smaller than the district average of about 769 students per school.

28,454
District students
37
Schools
2,157
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

29%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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