Godwin Elementary School

41 E. Center Street
Midland Park, NJ 07432
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Godwin Elementary School serves 239 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 239 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Godwin Elementary School's student population of 239 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
239 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Godwin Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
18%
34%
Black
1%
15%
White
72%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Godwin Elementary School?
239 students attend Godwin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Godwin Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Godwin Elementary School?
Godwin Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Godwin Elementary School offer ?
Godwin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Godwin Elementary School part of?
Godwin Elementary School is part of Midland Park School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 239 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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