Augusta Preschool Academy

Augusta Preschool Academy serves 311 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Augusta Preschool Academy's student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
311 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Augusta Preschool Academy is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
20%
32%
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Black
79%
15%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Augusta Preschool Academy?
311 students attend Augusta Preschool Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Augusta Preschool Academy students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Augusta Preschool Academy?
Augusta Preschool Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Augusta Preschool Academy offer ?
Augusta Preschool Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Augusta Preschool Academy part of?
Augusta Preschool Academy is part of Irvington Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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