Margaret L Vetter

As a low-enrollment K-5 school in EATONTOWN, New Jersey, Margaret L Vetter instructs 232 students from grades 4 through 5, run under Eatontown Public School District. Compared to the state average of about 405 students per school, that is 43% below typical.

Margaret L Vetter is one of 4 schools operated by Eatontown Public School District, a district that caters to 949 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Margaret L Vetter shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 37% White, 13% Black, 8% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.8:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Monmouth County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Margaret L Vetter performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.9%, the actual is 40.6%, a residual of +3.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Monmouth County indicate median household earnings sit near $124,845, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Monmouth County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), of which Margaret L Vetter is one.

Memorial Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Margaret L Vetter comes 5th of 6 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 48.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Margaret L Vetter's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 228 (now 232). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 22% to 38% over that span.

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