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Columbus #8 School in Garfield, NJ



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147 CEDAR STREET
Garfield, NJ


County: BERGEN
District: Garfield City
Grade span: KG - G6


Phone: (973) 340-5038 (make sure to verify first before calling)


2007 Student Enrollment: 439

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 66
Grade 1 enrollment : 61
Grade 2 enrollment : 56
Grade 3 enrollment : 67
Grade 4 enrollment : 61
Grade 5 enrollment : 49
Grade 6 enrollment : 41


Average class size - Kindergarten: 22.0
Columbus #8 School:  22.0
State average from 1323 schools:  18.9

Average class size - Grade 1: 20.3
Here:  20.3
State average from 1361 schools:  19.3

Average class size - Grade 2: 18.7
Here:  18.7
State average from 1370 schools:  19.6

Average class size - Grade 3: 22.3
Columbus #8 School:  22.3
State average from 1368 schools:  19.9

Average class size - Grade 4: 20.3
Here:  20.3
State average from 1333 schools:  20.2

Average class size - Grade 5: 24.5
Here:  24.5
State average from 1232 schools:  20.6

Average class size - Grade 6: 20.5
Here:  20.5
State average from 848 schools:  20.4

Average class size - Special education: 9.5
Here:  9.5
State average from 1671 schools:  8.2

Average class size - Total: 19.1
Here:  19.1
State average from 2310 schools:  18.8





2006 Student Enrollment: 453

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 69
Grade 1 enrollment : 61
Grade 2 enrollment : 66
Grade 3 enrollment : 60
Grade 4 enrollment : 57
Grade 5 enrollment : 47
Grade 6 enrollment : 50
Special education enrollment : 43


Average class size - Kindergarten: 23.0
Here:  23.0
State average from 1340 schools:  19.1

Average class size - Grade 1: 20.3
This school:  20.3
State average from 1374 schools:  19.4

Average class size - Grade 2: 22.0
Here:  22.0
State average from 1377 schools:  19.8

Average class size - Grade 3: 20.0
This school:  20.0
State average from 1378 schools:  20.0

Average class size - Grade 4: 19.0
This school:  19.0
State average from 1340 schools:  20.1

Average class size - Grade 5: 23.5
Here:  23.5
State average from 1243 schools:  20.9

Average class size - Grade 6: 25.0
Here:  25.0
State average from 866 schools:  20.7

Average class size - Special education: 10.8
Here:  10.8
State average from 1673 schools:  8.4

Average class size - Total: 19.7
Columbus #8 School:  19.7
State average from 2309 schools:  19.0





2005 Student Enrollment: 461

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 65
Grade 1 enrollment : 63
Grade 2 enrollment : 64
Grade 3 enrollment : 62
Grade 4 enrollment : 44
Grade 5 enrollment : 44
Grade 6 enrollment : 76
Special education enrollment : 43


Average class size - Kindergarten: 21.7
Here:  21.7
State average from 1345 schools:  19.1

Average class size - Grade 1: 21.0
Here:  21.0
State average from 1378 schools:  19.4

Average class size - Grade 2: 21.3
This school:  21.3
State average from 1382 schools:  19.8

Average class size - Grade 3: 20.7
This school:  20.7
State average from 1380 schools:  20.0

Average class size - Grade 4: 22.0
This school:  22.0
State average from 1347 schools:  20.5

Average class size - Grade 5: 22.0
Here:  22.0
State average from 1250 schools:  21.0

Average class size - Grade 6: 25.3
Here:  25.3
State average from 882 schools:  21.2

Average class size - Special education: 10.8
This school:  10.8
State average from 1656 schools:  8.7

Average class size - Total: 20.0
Here:  20.0
State average from 2336 schools:  19.1





2004 Student Enrollment: 435

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 65
Grade 1 enrollment : 59
Grade 2 enrollment : 66
Grade 3 enrollment : 42
Grade 4 enrollment : 47
Grade 5 enrollment : 73
Grade 6 enrollment : 47
Special education enrollment : 36




2003 Student Enrollment: 409

Half day kindergarten enrollment : 65
Grade 1 enrollment : 62
Grade 2 enrollment : 41
Grade 3 enrollment : 44
Grade 4 enrollment : 66
Grade 5 enrollment : 46
Grade 6 enrollment : 48
Special education enrollment : 37


Average class size - Kindergarten: 21.7
Here:  21.7
State average from 1336 schools:  19.1

Average class size - Grade 1: 20.7
This school:  20.7
State average from 1371 schools:  19.4

Average class size - Grade 2: 20.5
Columbus #8 School:  20.5
State average from 1373 schools:  19.8

Average class size - Grade 3: 22.0
Here:  22.0
State average from 1373 schools:  20.2

Average class size - Grade 4: 22.0
Here:  22.0
State average from 1340 schools:  20.6

Average class size - Grade 5: 23.0
This school:  23.0
State average from 1244 schools:  21.4

Average class size - Grade 6: 24.0
Here:  24.0
State average from 881 schools:  21.6

Average class size - Special education: 9.3
This school:  9.3
State average from 1607 schools:  9.8

Average class size - Total: 19.5
This school:  19.5
State average from 2301 schools:  19.2







2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.0
Here:  10.0
State average from 2378 schools:  11.0

Faculty attendance rate: 94.1%
Columbus #8 School:  94.1%
State average from 2391 schools:  99.0%

Student administrator ratio: 219.5
Here:  219.5
State average from 2361 schools:  286.5

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 85.7%
Here:  85.7%
State average from 2388 schools:  58.6%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 14.3%
Here:  14.3%
State average from 2376 schools:  40.2%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2388 schools:  99.6%





2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.5
Here:  10.5
State average from 2388 schools:  11.2

Faculty attendance rate: 93.8%
Here:  93.8%
State average from 2390 schools:  100.0%

Student administrator ratio: 453.0
Here:  453.0
State average from 2366 schools:  291.8

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 85.0%
This school:  85.0%
State average from 2383 schools:  59.8%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 15.0%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 2373 schools:  38.9%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2385 schools:  99.6%





2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.8
This school:  10.8
State average from 2363 schools:  11.4

Faculty attendance rate: 94.8%
Here:  94.8%
State average from 2364 schools:  96.0%

Student administrator ratio: 461.0
Here:  461.0
State average from 2332 schools:  297.1

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 83.3%
Columbus #8 School:  83.3%
State average from 2364 schools:  60.9%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 16.7%
Here:  16.7%
State average from 2353 schools:  37.7%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2365 schools:  99.6%





2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.1
Here:  11.1
State average from 2385 schools:  11.5

Faculty attendance rate: 95.5%
Here:  95.5%
State average from 2353 schools:  96.3%

Student administrator ratio: 409.0
Here:  409.0
State average from 2378 schools:  301.2

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 75.7%
Here:  75.7%
State average from 2384 schools:  62.3%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 24.3%
Columbus #8 School:  24.3%
State average from 2370 schools:  36.3%







2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional : 34
Computers in computer labs : 30
Total number of computers : 64


Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 34
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 30
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 64


Student mobility rate: 18.0%
This school:  18.0%
State average from 2273 schools:  11.4%

Student computer ratio: 6.9
Here:  6.9
State average from 2386 schools:  4.5



Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 14.8%
Columbus #8 School:  14.8%
State average from 2358 schools:  14.7%

Length of school day (day session), hours: 6.0
Here:  6.0
State average from 2391 schools:  6.1

Instructional time for full time students, hours: 5.0
Here:  5.0
State average from 2391 schools:  5.2





2006 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100


Student computer ratio: 7.1
Here:  7.1
State average from 2406 schools:  4.4





2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100


Student mobility rate: 20.2%
Here:  20.2%
State average from 2403 schools:  13.0%

Student computer ratio: 7.2
This school:  7.2
State average from 2400 schools:  4.5







2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 94.4%
This school:  94.4%
State average from 1325 schools:  94.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 95.7%
Columbus #8 School:  95.7%
State average from 1361 schools:  95.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 96.6%
Here:  96.6%
State average from 1369 schools:  95.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 96.3%
This school:  96.3%
State average from 1367 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 94.5%
This school:  94.5%
State average from 1333 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.4%
This school:  95.4%
State average from 1231 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 96.7%
Columbus #8 School:  96.7%
State average from 853 schools:  95.3%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 94.3%
This school:  94.3%
State average from 1681 schools:  91.9%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.5%
Here:  95.5%
State average from 2373 schools:  94.7%





2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 93.4%
Here:  93.4%
State average from 1333 schools:  94.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 95.3%
This school:  95.3%
State average from 1368 schools:  95.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 96.0%
Here:  96.0%
State average from 1371 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 95.2%
This school:  95.2%
State average from 1368 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 95.6%
Here:  95.6%
State average from 1332 schools:  95.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 1233 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 95.4%
Here:  95.4%
State average from 856 schools:  95.3%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 93.2%
Columbus #8 School:  93.2%
State average from 1732 schools:  92.2%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.0%
Columbus #8 School:  95.0%
State average from 2374 schools:  94.8%





2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 94.3%
Here:  94.3%
State average from 1335 schools:  94.4%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 1366 schools:  95.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 95.0%
Here:  95.0%
State average from 1370 schools:  95.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 96.3%
Here:  96.3%
State average from 1368 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 96.8%
Here:  96.8%
State average from 1334 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 96.3%
Here:  96.3%
State average from 1239 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 95.5%
Here:  95.5%
State average from 875 schools:  95.3%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 93.3%
Here:  93.3%
State average from 1721 schools:  92.0%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.4%
Here:  95.4%
State average from 2383 schools:  94.6%





2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 93.0%
Here:  93.0%
State average from 1329 schools:  94.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 95.5%
Here:  95.5%
State average from 1363 schools:  95.0%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 96.7%
This school:  96.7%
State average from 1364 schools:  95.4%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 96.7%
This school:  96.7%
State average from 1364 schools:  95.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 96.7%
Here:  96.7%
State average from 1331 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.7%
Columbus #8 School:  95.7%
State average from 1233 schools:  95.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 6: 96.5%
Here:  96.5%
State average from 876 schools:  95.2%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 94.4%
Columbus #8 School:  94.4%
State average from 1689 schools:  91.6%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.6%
Here:  95.6%
State average from 2372 schools:  94.4%








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