- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Milford, NJ
Berkley Street School
Federal NCES profile for Berkley Street School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341128000626
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berkley Street School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in New Milford · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 11.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Berkley Street School has class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berkley Street School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in New Milford, NJ.
School address
District: New Milford Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341128000626 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Berkley Street School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 341128000626 · New Milford, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
415 enr · 13:1 · 11.4% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: New Milford High School (584 students)
Berkley Street School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Berkley Street School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Milford Hi
New Milford High School
584 students
- David E. Owens
David E. Owens Middle School
523 students
- Bertrand F. Gi
Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School
476 students
- This school
Berkley Street School
415 students
What this shows Berkley Street School reports 415 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berkley Street School compares
Berkley Street School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▲ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.4% | ▼ 61% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 415 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
415
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$25,774
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 415 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 34.0%
White 31.3%
Asian 22.7%
African American 9.9%
Two or More 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 34.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Berkley Street School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Milford Public School District reports $25,774 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berkley Street School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Milford High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| David E. Owens Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berkley Street School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 523
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~415 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berkley Street School
How many students attend Berkley Street School?
Berkley Street School has 415 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Milford, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 431 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkley Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkley Street School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berkley Street School?
11.4% of students at Berkley Street School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkley Street School?
The largest demographic group at Berkley Street School is Hispanic or Latino at 34.0% of enrollment, in New Milford, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkley Street School?
Berkley Street School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Berkley Street School rank among public schools in New Milford?
By Resource Investment Index, Berkley Street School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in New Milford, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in New Milford Public School District?
Besides Berkley Street School, New Milford Public School District also operates New Milford High School (584 students), David E. Owens Middle School (523 students), and Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School (476 students). See the New Milford Public School District district page for the complete list.