Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School vs. Edith M. Decker Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School
1 Jefferson Drive
Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
Lake Hopatcong, NJ 07849
Edith M. Decker Elementary School
446 Howard Boulevard
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
Mount Arlington, NJ 07856
Top Rankings
Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Edith M. Decker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School serves 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Edith M. Decker Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-2
Total Students
213 students
133 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
135
10
Kindergarten Students
78
37
Grade 1 Students
-
49
Grade 2 Students
-
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
11%


% Hispanic
23%
32%


% Black
2%
8%


% White
71%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.45
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

