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Watchung School in Montclair, NJ



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14 GARDEN ST
Montclair, NJ


County: ESSEX
District: Montclair Town
Grade span: KG - G5


Phone: (973) 509-4259 (make sure to verify first before calling)


2007 Student Enrollment: 418

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 78
Grade 1 enrollment : 74
Grade 2 enrollment : 73
Grade 3 enrollment : 52
Grade 4 enrollment : 67
Grade 5 enrollment : 68


Average class size - Kindergarten: 26.0
Here:  26.0
State average from 1323 schools:  18.9

Average class size - Grade 1: 24.7
This school:  24.7
State average from 1361 schools:  19.3

Average class size - Grade 2: 24.3
This school:  24.3
State average from 1370 schools:  19.6

Average class size - Grade 3: 26.0
Here:  26.0
State average from 1368 schools:  19.9

Average class size - Grade 4: 22.3
This school:  22.3
State average from 1333 schools:  20.2

Average class size - Grade 5: 22.7
Here:  22.7
State average from 1232 schools:  20.6

Average class size - Total: 24.6
This school:  24.6
State average from 2310 schools:  18.8





2006 Student Enrollment: 425

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 75
Grade 1 enrollment : 74
Grade 2 enrollment : 51
Grade 3 enrollment : 70
Grade 4 enrollment : 74
Grade 5 enrollment : 70
Special education enrollment : 11


Average class size - Kindergarten: 25.0
Here:  25.0
State average from 1340 schools:  19.1

Average class size - Grade 1: 24.7
This school:  24.7
State average from 1374 schools:  19.4

Average class size - Grade 2: 25.5
Watchung School:  25.5
State average from 1377 schools:  19.8

Average class size - Grade 3: 23.3
Here:  23.3
State average from 1378 schools:  20.0

Average class size - Grade 4: 24.7
Here:  24.7
State average from 1340 schools:  20.1

Average class size - Grade 5: 23.3
This school:  23.3
State average from 1243 schools:  20.9

Average class size - Total: 25.0
Here:  25.0
State average from 2309 schools:  19.0





2005 Student Enrollment: 428

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 74
Grade 1 enrollment : 52
Grade 2 enrollment : 75
Grade 3 enrollment : 78
Grade 4 enrollment : 71
Grade 5 enrollment : 69
Special education enrollment : 9


Average class size - Kindergarten: 24.7
This school:  24.7
State average from 1345 schools:  19.1

Average class size - Grade 1: 26.0
Here:  26.0
State average from 1378 schools:  19.4

Average class size - Grade 2: 25.0
Here:  25.0
State average from 1382 schools:  19.8

Average class size - Grade 3: 26.0
This school:  26.0
State average from 1380 schools:  20.0

Average class size - Grade 4: 23.7
Watchung School:  23.7
State average from 1347 schools:  20.5

Average class size - Grade 5: 23.0
Here:  23.0
State average from 1250 schools:  21.0

Average class size - Special education: 9.0
Here:  9.0
State average from 1656 schools:  8.7

Average class size - Total: 23.8
Here:  23.8
State average from 2336 schools:  19.1





2004 Student Enrollment: 422

Full day kindergarten enrollment : 49
Grade 1 enrollment : 71
Grade 2 enrollment : 76
Grade 3 enrollment : 75
Grade 4 enrollment : 71
Grade 5 enrollment : 70
Special education enrollment : 10


Average class size - Kindergarten: 24.5
Here:  24.5
State average from 367 schools:  19.6

Average class size - Grade 1: 23.7
Watchung School:  23.7
State average from 369 schools:  20.0

Average class size - Grade 2: 25.3
Here:  25.3
State average from 371 schools:  19.9

Average class size - Grade 3: 25.0
This school:  25.0
State average from 370 schools:  20.5

Average class size - Grade 4: 23.7
Here:  23.7
State average from 366 schools:  20.4

Average class size - Grade 5: 23.3
Here:  23.3
State average from 333 schools:  21.4

Average class size - Total: 24.8
Here:  24.8
State average from 446 schools:  19.2





2003 Student Enrollment: 425

Half day kindergarten enrollment : 70
Grade 1 enrollment : 76
Grade 2 enrollment : 74
Grade 3 enrollment : 74
Grade 4 enrollment : 71
Grade 5 enrollment : 49
Special education enrollment : 11


Average class size - Kindergarten: 23.3
Here:  23.3
State average from 1336 schools:  19.1

Average class size - Grade 1: 25.3
Here:  25.3
State average from 1371 schools:  19.4

Average class size - Grade 2: 24.7
Here:  24.7
State average from 1373 schools:  19.8

Average class size - Grade 3: 24.7
This school:  24.7
State average from 1373 schools:  20.2

Average class size - Grade 4: 23.7
Here:  23.7
State average from 1340 schools:  20.6

Average class size - Grade 5: 24.5
Here:  24.5
State average from 1244 schools:  21.4

Average class size - Special education: 5.5
Here:  5.5
State average from 1607 schools:  9.8

Average class size - Total: 22.4
This school:  22.4
State average from 2301 schools:  19.2







2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.5
Here:  11.5
State average from 2378 schools:  11.0

Faculty attendance rate: 98.0%
This school:  98.0%
State average from 2391 schools:  99.0%

Student administrator ratio: 418.0
Here:  418.0
State average from 2361 schools:  286.5

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 58.3%
Here:  58.3%
State average from 2388 schools:  58.6%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 38.9%
Watchung School:  38.9%
State average from 2376 schools:  40.2%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.8%
Here:  2.8%
State average from 858 schools:  4.1%

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: 12.1
Here:  12.1
State average from 2388 schools:  11.2

Faculty attendance rate: 97.9%
Here:  97.9%
State average from 2390 schools:  100.0%

Student administrator ratio: 425.0
Here:  425.0
State average from 2366 schools:  291.8

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 61.1%
Watchung School:  61.1%
State average from 2383 schools:  59.8%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 36.1%
Here:  36.1%
State average from 2373 schools:  38.9%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.8%
Watchung School:  2.8%
State average from 855 schools:  4.2%

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





2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 12.1
Here:  12.1
State average from 2363 schools:  11.4

Faculty attendance rate: 97.5%
This school:  97.5%
State average from 2364 schools:  96.0%

Student administrator ratio: 428.0
This school:  428.0
State average from 2332 schools:  297.1

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 54.1%
Here:  54.1%
State average from 2364 schools:  60.9%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 43.2%
Here:  43.2%
State average from 2353 schools:  37.7%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.7%
This school:  2.7%
State average from 850 schools:  4.4%

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





2004 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 12.6
Here:  12.6
State average from 461 schools:  12.0

Faculty attendance rate: 97.6%
This school:  97.6%
State average from 462 schools:  95.9%

Student administrator ratio: 422.0
Here:  422.0
State average from 457 schools:  296.1

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 57.1%
Here:  57.1%
State average from 461 schools:  65.7%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 40.0%
Here:  40.0%
State average from 459 schools:  32.9%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.9%
Here:  2.9%
State average from 167 schools:  4.1%





2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 14.2
Here:  14.2
State average from 2385 schools:  11.5

Faculty attendance rate: 98.3%
This school:  98.3%
State average from 2353 schools:  96.3%

Student administrator ratio: 425.0
Here:  425.0
State average from 2378 schools:  301.2

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 60.0%
Here:  60.0%
State average from 2384 schools:  62.3%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 36.7%
This school:  36.7%
State average from 2370 schools:  36.3%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 3.3%
Here:  3.3%
State average from 818 schools:  3.3%







2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional : 72
Computers in library/media center : 20
Computers in computer labs : 28
Total number of computers : 120


Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 72
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 20
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 28
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 120


Student mobility rate: 6.2%
Here:  6.2%
State average from 2273 schools:  11.4%

Student suspension rate: 0.5%
Here:  0.5%
State average from 1824 schools:  7.6%

Student computer ratio: 3.5
Watchung School:  3.5
State average from 2386 schools:  4.5



Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 9.1%
Watchung School:  9.1%
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 library/media center 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: 3.5%
This school:  3.5%
State average from 2268 schools:  11.8%

Student suspension rate: 1.6%
Here:  1.6%
State average from 1798 schools:  7.4%

Student computer ratio: 5.3
Here:  5.3
State average from 2406 schools:  4.4





2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center 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: 2.1%
Here:  2.1%
State average from 2403 schools:  13.0%

Student computer ratio: 5.4
Watchung School:  5.4
State average from 2400 schools:  4.5





2004 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center 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: 2.4%
Watchung School:  2.4%
State average from 456 schools:  18.6%

Student suspension rate: 2.8%
Here:  2.8%
State average from 359 schools:  6.3%

Student computer ratio: 5.3
Here:  5.3
State average from 462 schools:  5.2



Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 10.7%
Here:  10.7%
State average from 451 schools:  12.2%

Length of school day (day session), hours: 6.0
Here:  6.0
State average from 462 schools:  6.1

Instructional time for full time students, hours: 5.0
Here:  5.0
State average from 462 schools:  5.2







2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 95.7%
This school:  95.7%
State average from 1325 schools:  94.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 96.2%
Here:  96.2%
State average from 1361 schools:  95.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 96.2%
Here:  96.2%
State average from 1369 schools:  95.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 96.0%
Here:  96.0%
State average from 1367 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 96.2%
Here:  96.2%
State average from 1333 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 1231 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 91.2%
Watchung School:  91.2%
State average from 1681 schools:  91.9%

Attendance Rate - Total: 96.0%
Here:  96.0%
State average from 2373 schools:  94.7%





2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 95.4%
Here:  95.4%
State average from 1333 schools:  94.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 96.4%
This school:  96.4%
State average from 1368 schools:  95.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 95.8%
Here:  95.8%
State average from 1371 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 1368 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 96.3%
This school:  96.3%
State average from 1332 schools:  95.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.9%
This school:  95.9%
State average from 1233 schools:  95.8%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 92.3%
This school:  92.3%
State average from 1732 schools:  92.2%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.9%
Here:  95.9%
State average from 2374 schools:  94.8%





2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 95.2%
Watchung School:  95.2%
State average from 1335 schools:  94.4%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 95.4%
Watchung School:  95.4%
State average from 1366 schools:  95.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 96.1%
Here:  96.1%
State average from 1370 schools:  95.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 96.5%
This school:  96.5%
State average from 1368 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 95.7%
This school:  95.7%
State average from 1334 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.2%
Here:  95.2%
State average from 1239 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 95.6%
Here:  95.6%
State average from 1721 schools:  92.0%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.7%
Here:  95.7%
State average from 2383 schools:  94.6%





2004 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 94.8%
Here:  94.8%
State average from 367 schools:  93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 96.0%
Here:  96.0%
State average from 369 schools:  94.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 96.2%
Here:  96.2%
State average from 371 schools:  95.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 95.7%
Here:  95.7%
State average from 370 schools:  95.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 95.0%
Here:  95.0%
State average from 366 schools:  95.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.7%
This school:  95.7%
State average from 333 schools:  95.3%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 95.1%
Here:  95.1%
State average from 322 schools:  91.9%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.6%
Here:  95.6%
State average from 445 schools:  94.4%





2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Kindergarten: 94.6%
Watchung School:  94.6%
State average from 1329 schools:  94.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 1: 95.9%
Watchung School:  95.9%
State average from 1363 schools:  95.0%

Attendance Rate - Grade 2: 95.9%
Here:  95.9%
State average from 1364 schools:  95.4%

Attendance Rate - Grade 3: 95.2%
Watchung School:  95.2%
State average from 1364 schools:  95.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 4: 95.3%
This school:  95.3%
State average from 1331 schools:  95.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 5: 95.5%
Here:  95.5%
State average from 1233 schools:  95.6%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 89.7%
This school:  89.7%
State average from 1689 schools:  91.6%

Attendance Rate - Total: 95.3%
This school:  95.3%
State average from 2372 schools:  94.4%








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