📍 302 Central Avenue, Mountainside, Union County, 07092
Deerfield Elementary School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mountainside, Union County. The school has 467 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mountainside School District school district. It serves grades 3–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Deerfield Elementary School enrolls 467 students across grades 3–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 50.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 315 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 9% |
| Asian | 38 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
10 of the school's 467 students (2.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 10 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Deerfield Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 21, state house district 21.
Deerfield Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Mountainside School District, based in Mountainside, New Jersey. The district serves 762 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 467 students, Deerfield Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 381 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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