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Enrollment, Graduation Rates Remain Level

New Jersey releases the school report cards, and the numbers for the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District stay fairly stagnant.

The state has recently released the school report cards for the 2009-2010 school year, and, for the , not much has changed.

Enrollment rates have stayed pretty stagnant in all schools in the district, including the high school, as have the percentage of students graduating from the high school, with more than 72 percent of students attending a four-year college after graduation.

The district released information earlier in the school year about results for and tests, with a good portion of students passing on both. Some of the younger grades have proven to have higher percentages of those scoring in language arts and literacy, but the district is already looking into several options for aiding the students in the coming years.

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Enrollment

Find out what's happening in Bridgewaterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Grade 2009-2010 2008-2009 9 693 735 10 734 701.5 11 706 691 12 663 653 SE students in specialized classes 24 23 Total School 2,820 2,804

Average Class Size

Class Average size - 2009-2010 Average size - 2008-2009 9 22.4 25.3 10 25.3 23.4 11 25.2 23 12 24.6 22.5 SE students in specialized classes 1.8 1.6 Total 22.4 21.2

Dropout Rates

Dropout Rates 2009-2010 2008-2009 Percentage who dropped out in grades 9-12

White 0.6% 0.3% Black or African American 1.0% 1.0% Hispanic 1.3% 0.4% American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0% Asian 0.0% 0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% Male 0.5% 0.4% Female 0.6% 0.3% With disabilities 0.4% 0.7% Limited English Proficiency 9.1% 10.0% Economically Disadvantaged 2.0% 0.0% Total 0.5% 0.3%

Graduation Rate

Percentage of graduates Class of 2010 98.7% Class of 2009 98.8%

Student/Faculty Ratios

Student/Faculty Ratio 2009-2010 10.5 2008-2009 10.7

Enrollment

Grade 2009-2010 2008-2009 7 755 748 8

758

723 SE students in specialized classes 8.0 9.0 Total School 1,521 1,480

Student/Faculty Ratios

Student/Faculty Ratio

2009-2010

10.2

Enrollment

Grade 2009-2010 2008-2009 5 296 268 6

276

332 SE students in specialized classes 4.0 4.0 Total School 576 604

Average Class Size

Class Average size - 2009-2010 5 21.1 6 18.4 Total 19.2

Enrollment

Grade 2009-2010 2008-2009 5 420 412 6

419

438 SE students in specialized classes 7.0 9.0 Total School 846 859

Average Class Size

Class Average size - 2009-2010 5 23.3 6 20.0 Total 21.2

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