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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341140005388

Merriam Avenue School

81 MERRIAM AVENUE, NEWTON, NJ 07860 · (973)383-7202 · Sussex County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL458 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
458
Elementary
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
45 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
179 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
74
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
73
Grade 3
72
Grade 4
69
Ungraded
29
Student demographics
White
49%
Hispanic
36%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Two+
3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
54%
Female
46%

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Quick facts

School name
Merriam Avenue School
District
Newton Public School District
Address
81 MERRIAM AVENUE, NEWTON, NJ 07860
Phone
(973)383-7202
County
Sussex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
458
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
179 (39%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
341140005388
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked

About Merriam Avenue School
What is the total enrollment at Merriam Avenue School?
Merriam Avenue School enrolls approximately 458 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Merriam Avenue School serve?
Merriam Avenue School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Merriam Avenue School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Merriam Avenue School is approximately 10.2:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Merriam Avenue School?
At Merriam Avenue School, the student body is approximately 49% White, 36% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Merriam Avenue School public or private?
Merriam Avenue School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Newton Public School District.
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