Iprep Academy School No 8

iPrep Academy School No 8 serves as a regular public school for students from kindergarten through eighth grade in the Elizabeth area of Union County, New Jersey. Situated at 221-227 Court Street, the school operates within a large suburban setting and currently enrolls 401 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1, the school employs 35 full-time equivalent teachers to support its learning environment.

Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10, placing it at the 45th percentile with a state ranking of #1352 out of 2463 schools in New Jersey. The academic score stands at 5.8 out of 10, reflecting specific performance metrics where 44% of students demonstrate proficiency or above in ELA and Reading, while 17% achieve this level in Math. Science proficiency is currently at 0%, indicating a clear area for the school to focus on future student development and academic growth.

The surrounding neighborhood, identified by the 07206 zip code, offers a community context with a population of 31,120 residents. In this area, the median household income is $60,992, and the median home value reaches $339,200. The community faces a poverty rate of 18.5%, and 8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. iPrep Academy School No 8 is embedded in a diverse, large suburban community that continues to evolve alongside its student body.