EDITH M. DECKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edith M. Decker Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mount Arlington Public School District school district, located in MT ARLINGTON, NJ with about 110 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Edith M. Decker Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

For more information, contact Edith M. Decker Elementary School at (973) 398-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

446 HOWARD BOULEVARD
MT ARLINGTON, NJ 07856
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EDITH M. DECKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MT ARLINGTON, NJ with about 110 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
110
Teachers:
11.1
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 110 students

White
57.3%
Hispanic/Latino
21.8%
Black or African American
10.0%
Asian
6.4%
Two or more races
4.5%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.