Enrollment
217
Elementary
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSELLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341428003166
Kindergarten Success Academy
150 EAST 3RD AVENUE, ROSELLE, NJ 07203 · (908) 298-2040 · Union County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL217 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
134 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 217 | 100% |
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Success Academy this school | 217 | 61.8% | N/A |
| Orange Early Childhood Center Orange | 195 | 63.6% | N/A |
| Cleveland Street Elementary School ORANGE | 255 | 75.3% | 22.9% |
| School 1 PATERSON | 217 | 64.5% | 42.0% |
| Green Grove Elementary School NEPTUNE | 296 | 71.6% | 16.9% |
| Frederic W. Cook Elementary School PLAINFIELD | 198 | 49.5% | 43.3% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Kindergarten Success Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Union County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 217 | #1,364 of 1,562 | #101 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #1,044 of 1,390 | #66 of 103 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.2% | #610 of 1,392 | #43 of 103 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.8% | #441 of 1,481 | #54 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.0% | #304 of 545 | #18 of 42 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
217
+33 (+18%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 217 | 17 | 12.8:1 | 62% (134) |
| 2023-24 | 219 | 16 | 13.7:1 | 16% (35) |
| 2022-23 | 200 | 17 | 11.8:1 | 31% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 184 | 17 | 10.8:1 | 18% (34) |
| 2017-18 | 201 | 15 | 13.4:1 | 74% (148) |
| 2015-16 | 176 | N/A | N/A | 69% (122) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kindergarten Success Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (201 to 217); teachers up 13% (15 to 17).
About Kindergarten Success Academy
At 150 EAST 3RD AVENUE in ROSELLE, New Jersey, Kindergarten Success Academy operates as a small elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 217 students in kindergarten. Against the 405-student average for elementary schools in New Jersey, enrollment here is 46% lower.
Roselle Public School District serves 3,147 students across 7 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at Kindergarten Success Academy, at 49%. Other groups make up 43% Black and 2% multiracial. County-wide, 35% of Union County residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 57%, meaning two students picked at random have a 57% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 12.8 students per teacher and 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 1.3 above the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 62%. The gap from the 52% average for public schools in Union County is 10 points.
In Union County (population about 579,290), the median household income is $103,202, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 180 public schools in Union County, enrolling about 99,046 students in all.
The school nearest to Kindergarten Success Academy is Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery HS, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment is up 18% from 2020-21, when Kindergarten Success Academy had 184 students, to 2024-25, when it had 217. Its ratio of students to teachers was 10.8:1 in 2020-21, and 12.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Union County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
579,290
Census ACS
Median income
$103,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
180
99,046 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roselle Public School District
- Abraham Clark High SchoolHigh · 926 students
- Leonard V Moore Middle SchoolMiddle · 485 students
- Grace Wilday Junior High SchoolMiddle · 482 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- Harrison Elementary SchoolElementary · 325 students
- Dr. Charles C. Polk SchoolElementary · 315 students
Other schools in ROSELLE
- Abraham Clark High SchoolHigh · 926 students
- Leonard V Moore Middle SchoolMiddle · 485 students
- Grace Wilday Junior High SchoolMiddle · 482 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- Harrison Elementary SchoolElementary · 325 students
- Dr. Charles C. Polk SchoolElementary · 315 students
Nearby schools
- Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery HS0.2 mi · 10
- Abraham Clark High School0.3 mi · 926
- Harrison Elementary School0.5 mi · 325
- Leonard V Moore Middle School0.5 mi · 485
- Roselle Park Middle School0.5 mi · 438
- Robert Gordon Elementary School0.5 mi · 325
Frequently asked questions
About Kindergarten Success AcademyHow many students attend Kindergarten Success Academy?
Kindergarten Success Academy enrolls approximately 217 students in grades KG-KG.
What grades does Kindergarten Success Academy serve?
Kindergarten Success Academy serves grades KG-KG.
How many students per teacher at Kindergarten Success Academy?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Kindergarten Success Academy.
How diverse is Kindergarten Success Academy?
Kindergarten Success Academy reports a student body of 2% White, 49% Hispanic, 43% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Kindergarten Success Academy public or private?
Kindergarten Success Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Roselle Public School District.
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