Herma S. Simmons Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 803 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 1161st out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 West Chestnut Street, Clayton, NJ 08312
- Principal or Admin: Patrice Taylor
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Clayton Borough School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,484
- Graduation Rate: 75.0%
- Dropout Rate: 4.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,334
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 803
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 408 (50.8%)
- Females: 395 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 109 (13.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 267 (33.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 376 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 0.9% |
| Black | 226 | 28.1% |
| Asian | 31 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 63 | 7.8% |
| White | 455 | 56.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 76 | 9.5% |
| Kindergarten | 113 | 14.1% |
| 1st Grade | 103 | 12.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 89 | 11.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 111 | 13.8% |
| 4th Grade | 99 | 12.3% |
| 5th Grade | 101 | 12.6% |
| 6th Grade | 106 | 13.2% |
| Ungraded | 5 | 0.6% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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