School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (17-18)
215 students

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1

American Indian
(17-18)n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)1%
10%

Hispanic
(17-18)58%
27%

Black
(17-18)36%
16%

White
(17-18)4%
45%

Hawaiian
(17-18)1%
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)n/a
2%

Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
77%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center?
215 students attend Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center offer ?
Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center part of?
Decatur Avenue Early Childhood Center is part of Pleasantville Public School District.
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