Central Park School serves 31 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Central Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Central Park School's student population of 31 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
31 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Central Park School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
32%
33%
Black
3%
15%
White
58%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Central Park School often compared to?
Central Park Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westlake by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Central Park School?
31 students attend Central Park School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Central Park School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Park School?
Central Park School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Central Park School offer ?
Central Park School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Central Park School part of?
Central Park School is part of Educational Services Commission Of Morris County School District.
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