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Birchwood Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 279 students

Address

1 ART STREET
Dover, NJ 07801

School District

Rockaway Township School District

School Details

Total Students

279

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

31

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

34027

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

40 (14.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

12 (4.3%)

Total eligible: 52 students (18.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

341413004510

District NCES ID

3414130

Community Profile (07801)

Demographic and economic data for the 07801 ZIP code area where Birchwood Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

26,548

Median Age

39.4

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.7%

5-9

5.0%

10-14

8.3%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

22.2%

65+

11.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

41.5%

Black/African American

7.8%

Asian

3.8%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

16.0%

Hispanic/Latino

45.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$70,942

Mean Household Income

$111,329

Per Capita Income

$34,768

Median Family Income

$81,869

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Households on SNAP

971

Employment & Commute

Employed

13,995

Avg. Commute Time

26.4 min

Work From Home

8.0%

Drive Alone

65.0%

Education

High School or Higher

78.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.7%

Graduate Degree

6.7%

Enrolled in School

6,984

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

515

Kindergarten

197

Elementary

3,058

High School

1,647

College

1,567

Housing

Median Home Value

$342,100

Median Rent

$1,714

Total Housing Units

9,278

Owner Occupied

47.7%

Renter Occupied

52.3%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,438

Avg. Household Size

3.1

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

37

$100K-$150K

55

$200K-$300K

1,156

$500K-$1M

563

Households & Families

Total Households

8,899

Avg. Household Size

2.96

Avg. Family Size

3.45

Married Couples

51.5%

Living Alone

40.0%

Broadband Internet

94.2%

Veterans

560

Foreign Born

1,491

Health Insurance

Insured

20,455

Uninsured

5,728

Private Insurance

15,244

Public Insurance

7,327

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Dover, NJ 07801