Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School serves 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
320 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
33%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
2%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
55%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 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 Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School?
320 students attend Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School?
Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School offer ?
Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School part of?
Cliffside Park E L C Elementary School is part of Cliffside Park School District.

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