Rafael Hernandez School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 694 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 588th out of 708 middle schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Juan Carlos Diaz
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Newark City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $25,201
- Graduation Rate: 72.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 39,443
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 694
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 373 (53.7%)
- Females: 321 (46.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (8.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 600 (86.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 660 (95.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 193 | 27.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 496 | 71.5% |
| White | 4 | 0.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 13 | 1.9% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 5.8% |
| 1st Grade | 34 | 4.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 36 | 5.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 37 | 5.3% |
| 4th Grade | 32 | 4.6% |
| 5th Grade | 106 | 15.3% |
| 6th Grade | 118 | 17.0% |
| 7th Grade | 114 | 16.4% |
| 8th Grade | 97 | 14.0% |
| Ungraded | 67 | 9.7% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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