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Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies

Public School | 7th - 12th | 356 students

Address

1700 West Front St
Plainfield, NJ 07063

School District

Plainfield Public School District

School Details

Total Students

356

Grades

7th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

38

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

34039

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

226 (63.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

44 (12.4%)

Total eligible: 270 students (75.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

341314003041

District NCES ID

3413140

Community Profile (07063)

Demographic and economic data for the 07063 ZIP code area where Plainfield Academy For The Arts & Advanced Studies is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,849

Median Age

32.8

Male

53.0%

Female

47.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.3%

5-9

8.9%

10-14

8.5%

15-19

6.2%

Under 18

28.6%

65+

9.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

15.9%

Black/African American

35.7%

Asian

1.8%

0

Two or More Races

5.8%

Hispanic/Latino

44.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$82,188

Mean Household Income

$101,492

Per Capita Income

$34,296

Median Family Income

$81,790

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Unemployment Rate

8.5%

Households on SNAP

495

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,584

Avg. Commute Time

32.7 min

Work From Home

6.8%

Drive Alone

61.4%

Education

High School or Higher

75.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

20.8%

Graduate Degree

6.9%

Enrolled in School

3,960

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

471

Kindergarten

301

Elementary

1,873

High School

812

College

503

Housing

Median Home Value

$345,600

Median Rent

$1,669

Total Housing Units

4,329

Owner Occupied

62.7%

Renter Occupied

37.3%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,525

Avg. Household Size

3.15

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

30

$100K-$150K

14

$200K-$300K

715

$500K-$1M

215

Households & Families

Total Households

4,237

Avg. Household Size

3.38

Avg. Family Size

3.65

Married Couples

45.0%

Living Alone

45.1%

Broadband Internet

95.8%

Veterans

191

Foreign Born

423

Health Insurance

Insured

11,305

Uninsured

3,544

Private Insurance

6,423

Public Insurance

5,656

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Plainfield, NJ 07063