Garfield Public Preschool Annex serves 115 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Garfield Public Preschool Annex's student population of 115 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
115 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Garfield Public Preschool Annex is 0.60, 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
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
50%
33%
Black
3%
15%
White
39%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Garfield Public Preschool Annex often compared to?
Garfield Public Preschool Annexis often viewed alongside schools like Garfield Early Childhood Learning Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Garfield Public Preschool Annex?
115 students attend Garfield Public Preschool Annex.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Garfield Public Preschool Annex students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garfield Public Preschool Annex?
Garfield Public Preschool Annex has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Garfield Public Preschool Annex offer ?
Garfield Public Preschool Annex offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Garfield Public Preschool Annex part of?
Garfield Public Preschool Annex is part of Garfield Public School District.
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