New JerseySchoolsValley Road School

Valley Road School

PublicGrades 05
CLARK, New Jersey · Clark Township Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students406
ST Ratio12.3:1
FRL5%
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
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
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)