📍 1 Art Street, Dover, Morris County, 07801
Birchwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dover, Morris County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rockaway Township School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Birchwood Elementary School enrolls 279 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 139 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 14 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
52 of the school's 279 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.
Birchwood Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 26.
Birchwood Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Rockaway Township School District, based in Hibernia, New Jersey. The district serves 2,436 students district-wide and employs 248 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Birchwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 406 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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