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Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School

๐Ÿ“ 274 Boyden Ave, Maplewood, Essex County, 07040

373
Pupils
8.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Maplewood, Essex County. The school has 373 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Orange-Maplewood School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Orange-Maplewood School District

Enrollment & staffing

Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School enrolls 373 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 46 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.

Male students
182 (49%)
Female students
191 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student-teacher ratio
8.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 35% White and 9.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16645%
White12935%
Hispanic or Latino369.7%
Two or more races318.3%
Asian71.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

106 of the school's 373 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 83 qualify for free lunch and 23 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€“5

Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration 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 27, state house district 27.

School district: South Orange-Maplewood School District

Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School is one of 11 schools in South Orange-Maplewood School District, based in Maplewood, New Jersey. The district serves 7,142 students district-wide and employs 597 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 373 students, Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School is smaller than the district average of about 649 students per school.

7,142
District students
11
Schools
597
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
8%
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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