Garden State Correctional Facility serves 52 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Garden State Correctional Facility ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Garden State Correctional Facility's student population of 52 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
52 students
![This chart displays total students of Garden State Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Garden State Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-bg20gVk.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
17 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Garden State Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Garden State Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-G80rJv.png)
Students by Grade
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School Rankings
The diversity score of Garden State Correctional Facility is 0.36, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Garden State Correctional Facility and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Garden State Correctional Facility and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-bg20gWn.png)
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
11%
32%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garden State Correctional Facility and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garden State Correctional Facility and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-oNIl8B.png)
Black
79%
15%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garden State Correctional Facility and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garden State Correctional Facility and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-ydr8rL.png)
White
6%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garden State Correctional Facility and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garden State Correctional Facility and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-f8iONI.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Garden State Correctional Facility. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Garden State Correctional Facility.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-f8iOPG.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-uvRaxk.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Garden State Correctional Facility and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Garden State Correctional Facility and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/133000/133287/garden-state-correctional-facility-chart-hyRfLs.png)
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
30%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Garden State Correctional Facility?
The graduation rate of Garden State Correctional Facility is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.
How many students attend Garden State Correctional Facility?
52 students attend Garden State Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Garden State Correctional Facility students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Garden State Correctional Facility offer ?
Garden State Correctional Facility offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Garden State Correctional Facility part of?
Garden State Correctional Facility is part of Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District.
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