For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 30 students in Caldwell-West School District.
Public Preschools in Caldwell-West School District have a diversity score of 0.42, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
2,560 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Caldwell-West School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
23%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
90 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
391 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
36%
# Black Students
52 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,973 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
77%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
190
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
189
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
199
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
201
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
184
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
197
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
221
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
199
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
188
398
# Ungraded Students:
60
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,668 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,230 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$57 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,668
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,230
$26,033
Best Caldwell-West School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Harrison School
Magnet School
104 Gray Street
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5291
Caldwell, NJ 07006
(973) 228-5291
Grades: PK-K
| 30 students
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