Birchwood Elementary School
School Overview
Birchwood Elementary School is a public school located in Dover, New Jersey. It is a school in Rockaway Township School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, about 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 301 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1 where a total of 34 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 301 students are attending Birchwood Elementary School. By gender, there are 161 and 140 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Birchwood Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 8 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 7 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 34 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Birchwood Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 34 | Students per teacher: 9 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 34 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 301 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,674 Households |
| Population | 25,057 |
| Male | 12,208 |
| Female | 12,861 |
| Child Population | 8,074 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,511 Units |
| Average House Value | $359,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,639 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.10% |
| Average Household Income | $111,026 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.38% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Rockaway Township School District
In Rockaway Township School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.