📍 70 e Pierrepont Ave, Rutherford, Bergen County, 07070
Pierrepont School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rutherford, Bergen County. The school has 561 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rutherford School District school district. It serves grades 4–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pierrepont School enrolls 561 students across grades 4–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 281 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 140 | 25% |
| Asian | 85 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 7.7% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
27 of the school's 561 students (4.8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 19 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pierrepont 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 36, state house district 36.
Pierrepont School is one of 5 schools in Rutherford School District, based in Rutherford, New Jersey. The district serves 2,601 students district-wide and employs 222 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 561 students, Pierrepont School is close to the district average of about 520 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large