📍 447 Richmond Street, Elizabeth, Union County, 07202
J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Elizabeth, Union County. The school has 342 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. 32% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy enrolls 342 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 65% male and 35% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 4.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 267 | 78% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 16% |
| White | 15 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
287 of the school's 342 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 244 qualify for free lunch and 43 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.
J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy 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.
J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy 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 342 students, J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy is smaller than the district average of about 769 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
Browse live education vacancies at or near J. Christian Bollwage Finance Academy.
Find vacancies →