Watsessing Elementary School
Regular School · Bloomfield, NJ
Watsessing Elementary School is a regular school school in Bloomfield, New Jersey, serving grades KG–06 with 333 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.7:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 152 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 28% |
| White | 57 | 17% |
| Asian | 23 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 333 | 183M / 150F |
English Language Learners: 11 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10-14% | 25.6% | 145 |
| Reading Proficiency | 35-39% | 46.8% | 146 |
| Science Proficiency | <=10% | — | 42 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 333 | 100% |
Contact & Location
71 Prospect Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Phone: (973)680-8570
http://watsessing.bloomfield.k12.nj.us/District
Bloomfield Township School DistrictPer-pupil expenditure: $26,322
District enrollment: 6,264
Other Schools in District
- Berkeley Elementary School Elementary
- Brookdale Elementary School Elementary
- Carteret Elementary School Elementary
- Demarest Elementary School Elementary
- Fairview Elementary School Elementary
- Franklin Elementary School Elementary
- Oak View Elementary School Elementary
- Bloomfield High School High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07003) → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
340183002004
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD