Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center vs. Morris Avenue Elementry School
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School Overview
School
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center
80 Avenel Boulevard
Long Branch, NJ 07740
Long Branch, NJ 07740
Morris Avenue Elementry School
318 Morris Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
Long Branch, NJ 07740
Top Rankings
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Morris Avenue Elementry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center serves 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Morris Avenue Elementry School serves 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-K
Total Students
291 students
310 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
194
196
Kindergarten Students
95
114
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
64%
72%
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% Black
6%
7%
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% White
24%
17%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
67%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
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