State/Public Elementary Open

John Marshal School No. 20

๐Ÿ“ 521 Magnolia Ave, Elizabeth, Union County, 07206

454
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John Marshal School No. 20 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elizabeth, Union County. The school has 454 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elizabeth Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 3% 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

John Marshal School No. 20 enrolls 454 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
218 (48%)
Female students
236 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 1.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino32271%
Black or African American11826%
White81.8%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

402 of the school's 454 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 362 qualify for free lunch and 40 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

John Marshal School No. 20 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

John Marshal School No. 20 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 454 students, John Marshal School No. 20 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

30%
Reading proficient
3%
Math proficient
28%
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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