Ogdensburg Borough School

www.obboe.org/

281 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Ogdensburg Borough School, located at 100 Main Street in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, serves as the community's primary educational hub for students in preschool through eighth grade. As a relatively small district, the school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere, focusing on fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and families. The institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that prepares students for the transition to high school, typically feeding into the regional high school system.

Beyond its core curriculum, Ogdensburg Borough School prioritizes a well-rounded student experience by integrating technology, extracurricular activities, and support services tailored to the needs of its student body. The school’s mission generally centers on promoting lifelong learning, civic responsibility, and personal development within a safe and supportive environment. By leveraging its position as a central pillar of the small borough, the school maintains an active partnership with local residents and parents to ensure the continuous improvement of its educational programs.

281

Total Students

27.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ogdensburg Borough School
Demographic	Student Count
White	226
Hispanic	44
Black	6
Asian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
226 (80.4 %)
Hispanic
44 (15.7 %)
Black
6 (2.1 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (1.1 %)
Asian
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Ogdensburg Borough School District
Phone:	(973)827-7126
Website:	http://www.obboe.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	52
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 45

Kindergarten 21

Grade 1 26

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 23

Grade 7 23

Grade 8 34