New JerseySchoolsValley Road School

Valley Road School

PublicGrades 05
CLARK, New Jersey · Clark Township Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students406
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch5%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
406
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
5%-31.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Valley Road School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in CLARK, New Jersey. The school enrolls 406 students. It is part of the Clark Township Public School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
5% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictClark Township Public School District
County34039
CityCLARK
ZIP07066
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340315005454

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment406

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %5%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)