Augusta Street Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Augusta Street Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
310 students
This chart displays total students of Augusta Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Augusta Street Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Augusta Street Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Augusta Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Augusta Street Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 1991-92 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Augusta Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
94%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Augusta Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
n/a
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Augusta Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Augusta Street Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.11
This chart displays the diversity score of Augusta Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Augusta Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Augusta Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Augusta Street Elementary School?
310 students attend Augusta Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Augusta Street Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Augusta Street Elementary School?
Augusta Street Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Augusta Street Elementary School offer ?
Augusta Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Augusta Street Elementary School part of?
Augusta Street Elementary School is part of Irvington Public School District.

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