State/Public Elementary Open

Community Park School

๐Ÿ“ 372 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, Mercer County, 08540

286
Pupils
8.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Community Park School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Princeton, Mercer County. The school has 286 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Princeton Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Princeton Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Community Park School enrolls 286 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.

Male students
139 (49%)
Female students
147 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
8.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White14751%
Hispanic or Latino7627%
Asian269.1%
Two or more races217.3%
Black or African American165.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

44 of the school's 286 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 37 qualify for free lunch and 7 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

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Community Park School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 16, state house district 16.

School district: Princeton Public School District

Community Park School is one of 6 schools in Princeton Public School District, based in Princeton, New Jersey. The district serves 3,843 students district-wide and employs 344 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 286 students, Community Park School is smaller than the district average of about 641 students per school.

3,843
District students
6
Schools
344
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Small

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