Watchung Elementary School - Montclair, New Jersey/NJ

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Watchung Elementary School

14 Garden St, Montclair, NJ, 07042-4116 -

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Definition of Terms

Watchung Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 5

County

Essex County, NJ

Students & Faculty

Total Students

425 students

% Male / % Female

53% / 47%

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 75 students

Grade 1 - 74 students

Grade 2 - 51 students

Grade 3 - 70 students

Grade 4 - 74 students

Grade 5 - 70 students

Grade Not Listed - 11 students

This School

(NJ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NJ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	10%	7%
% Hispanic	5%	19%
% Black	27%	18%
% White	58%	56%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NJ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

25%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NJ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Montclair Town School District

This School's Agency

(NJ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	11	3
Number of Students Managed	6,652 students	1,103 students
District Total Revenue	$106,383,000	$16,689,000
District Expenditure	$103,063,000	$16,899,000
District Revenue / Student	$15,993	$15,131
District Expenditure / Student	$15,494	$15,321

For Debate: Who Picks School Board (New York Times)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 02:08:20 am
In Montclair, N.J., which will vote on whether to change its appointed board, groups and countergroups have formed on each side.
Rhaney resigns as principal (The Montclair Times)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 11:21:27 am
Marcus Rhaney won’t be coming back. After the principal of Watchung Elementary School was sent home by administrators of the Montclair School District on a leave of absence nearly three weeks ago, Rhaney has handed in his resignation.
Principal resigns (The Montclair Times)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 12:05:57 am
Watchung Elementary School principal Marcus Rhaney has resigned, according to a release from the Montclair School District.
Suspended principal of Watchung Elementary School in Montclair resigns (The Star-Ledger)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 11:17:12 pm
MONTCLAIR -- The popular principal of Montclair’s Watchung Elementary School has resigned following allegations of inappropriate conduct toward a school employee, the school district announced today. Marcus Rhaney made the decision after reviewing evidence from the district’s investigation, which involved...
Principal’s abrupt departure stuns parents, staff (The Montclair Times)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 12:05:57 pm
Parents and students at Montclair’s Watchung Elementary School were ready for changes when they started the new school year earlier this month. But no one was prepared for the loss of their principal just three weeks into the new semester.