How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Fairview Elementary School | Watsessing Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bloomfield, NJ | Bloomfield, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | elementary |
| Enrollment | 499 | 333 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 25.6% | 31.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Fairview Elementary School | Watsessing Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,121 | $24,121 |
| District | Bloomfield Township School District | Bloomfield Township School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Fairview Elementary School | Watsessing Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| African American | 28.1% | 27.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.3% | 45.6% |
| Asian | 5.4% | 6.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 2.2% | 1.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Fairview Elementary School | Watsessing Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 499:1 | 333:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.4% | 14.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.