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Watsessing Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 305 students

Address

71 Prospect Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

School District

Bloomfield Township School District

School Details

Total Students

305

Grades

Kindergarten - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

32

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

34013

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

95 (31.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

13 (4.3%)

Total eligible: 108 students (35.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

340183002004

District NCES ID

3401830

Community Profile (07003)

Demographic and economic data for the 07003 ZIP code area where Watsessing Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

52,594

Median Age

37.5

Male

49.0%

Female

51.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.3%

5-9

5.4%

10-14

5.6%

15-19

5.3%

Under 18

20.3%

65+

13.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

49.2%

Black/African American

20.8%

Asian

9.1%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

11.8%

Hispanic/Latino

17.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$92,223

Mean Household Income

$118,876

Per Capita Income

$53,868

Median Family Income

$118,129

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

7.0%

Households on SNAP

1,383

Employment & Commute

Employed

29,084

Avg. Commute Time

33.4 min

Work From Home

14.9%

Drive Alone

56.8%

Education

High School or Higher

92.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

47.8%

Graduate Degree

16.4%

Enrolled in School

12,138

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

855

Kindergarten

692

Elementary

4,511

High School

2,231

College

3,849

Housing

Median Home Value

$425,100

Median Rent

$1,702

Total Housing Units

21,467

Owner Occupied

51.4%

Renter Occupied

48.6%

Median Rooms

5.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,985

Avg. Household Size

2.93

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

204

$100K-$150K

48

$200K-$300K

1,244

$500K-$1M

2,719

Households & Families

Total Households

20,573

Avg. Household Size

2.52

Avg. Family Size

3.23

Married Couples

45.5%

Living Alone

29.6%

Broadband Internet

95.9%

Veterans

1,040

Foreign Born

1,559

Health Insurance

Insured

48,467

Uninsured

4,038

Private Insurance

38,221

Public Insurance

15,198

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Bloomfield, NJ 07003