Edgewater Park Township School District

Item: Edgewater Park Township School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

25 Washington Avenue
Edgewater Park, NJ 08010

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (609) 877-2124

www.edgewaterparksd.org

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Edgewater Park Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,930 Schools

# Students

979 Students

886,629 Students

# Teachers

84 Teachers

77,858 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
Pre-K	69	61
Kind	100	126
1	125	138
2	91	142
3	88	141
4	90	143
5	98	144
6	100	146
7	111	118
8	107	119

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District Rank

Edgewater Park Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#556 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District
2023	#556
2022	#554
2021	#576
2019	#519
2018	#474
2017	#466
2016	#398
2015	#395
2014	#494
2013	#528
2012	#514

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22%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	22%	38%
2022	20%	36%
2021	9%	26%
2019	35%	44%
2018	33%	42%
2017	39%	41%
2016	42%	40%
2015	35%	36%
2014	72%	75%
2013	67%	75%
2012	69%	75%

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28%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2022	28%	49%
2021	32%	47%
2019	41%	57%
2018	33%	55%
2017	38%	53%
2016	42%	50%
2015	42%	47%
2014	59%	69%
2013	58%	69%
2012	60%	69%
2011	63%	69%

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23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2022	5%	23%
2021	12%	22%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	0.71	0.71
2022	0.71	0.71
2021	0.71	0.71
2020	0.71	0.70
2019	0.71	0.70
2018	0.71	0.70
2017	0.71	0.70
2016	0.71	0.69
2015	0.72	0.68
2014	0.71	0.68
2013	0.70	0.67
2012	0.69	0.66
2011	0.67	0.65
2010	0.65	0.65
2009	0.65	0.64
2008	0.63	0.63
2007	0.62	0.62
2006	0.62	0.62
2005	0.63	0.61
2004	0.62	0.60
2003	0.62	0.60
2002	0.60	0.59
2001	0.59	0.58
2000	0.57	0.57
1999	0.56	0.57
1998	0.52	0.57
1996	0.53	0.56
1995	0.53	0.55
1994	0.50	0.55
1993	0.47	0.55
1992	0.44	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	10%
2022	3%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	2%	10%
2017	2%	10%
2016	2%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	4%	10%
2013	4%	10%
2012	4%	9%
2011	4%	9%
2010	3%	9%
2009	4%	9%
2008	3%	9%
2007	3%	8%
2006	4%	8%
2005	5%	7%
2004	5%	7%
2003	5%	7%
2002	4%	7%
2001	4%	6%
2000	2%	6%
1999	3%	6%
1998	4%	6%
1996	4%	5%
1995	5%	5%
1994	3%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	4%	5%

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% Hispanic

26%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	25%	33%
2022	24%	32%
2021	26%	31%
2020	27%	29%
2019	27%	29%
2018	30%	27%
2017	30%	27%
2016	29%	26%
2015	27%	25%
2014	25%	24%
2013	23%	23%
2012	21%	23%
2011	20%	22%
2010	16%	21%
2009	16%	20%
2008	14%	19%
2007	12%	19%
2006	12%	18%
2005	11%	18%
2004	11%	17%
2003	10%	17%
2002	10%	16%
2001	9%	15%
2000	8%	15%
1999	5%	14%
1998	4%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	3%	13%
1994	4%	13%
1993	3%	13%
1992	2%	12%

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% Black

30%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	32%	15%
2022	30%	15%
2021	29%	15%
2020	29%	15%
2019	29%	15%
2018	27%	16%
2017	27%	16%
2016	28%	16%
2015	29%	16%
2014	32%	16%
2013	32%	16%
2012	35%	16%
2011	35%	16%
2010	36%	17%
2009	35%	17%
2008	36%	17%
2007	35%	17%
2006	33%	18%
2005	36%	18%
2004	35%	18%
2003	34%	18%
2002	32%	18%
2001	32%	18%
2000	31%	18%
1999	32%	18%
1998	29%	18%
1996	31%	19%
1995	30%	19%
1994	27%	19%
1993	25%	19%
1992	23%	19%

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% White

36%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	36%	39%
2022	38%	40%
2021	38%	41%
2020	36%	43%
2019	36%	43%
2018	36%	45%
2017	36%	45%
2016	37%	46%
2015	37%	48%
2014	37%	49%
2013	38%	50%
2012	39%	51%
2011	41%	52%
2010	45%	53%
2009	45%	54%
2008	47%	55%
2007	50%	56%
2006	51%	56%
2005	48%	57%
2004	49%	58%
2003	51%	58%
2002	54%	59%
2001	55%	61%
2000	59%	61%
1999	58%	62%
1998	63%	62%
1996	61%	62%
1995	62%	63%
1994	66%	63%
1993	68%	63%
1992	71%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	5%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	6%	2%
2019	6%	2%
2018	5%	2%
2017	5%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	4%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,710 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,235 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$25 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$25 MM	$26 MM
2022	$23 MM	$25 MM
2021	$25 MM	$26 MM
2020	$23 MM	$25 MM
2019	$22 MM	$25 MM
2018	$21 MM	$24 MM
2017	$20 MM	$23 MM
2016	$22 MM	$21 MM
2015	$18 MM	$20 MM
2014	$18 MM	$21 MM
2012	$18 MM	$21 MM
2011	$17 MM	$20 MM
2010	$18 MM	$20 MM
2009	$19 MM	$20 MM
2008	$17 MM	$19 MM
2007	$16 MM	$19 MM
2006	$16 MM	$18 MM
2005	$15 MM	$17 MM
2004	$14 MM	$17 MM
2003	$14 MM	$15 MM
2002	$13 MM	$14 MM
2001	$12 MM	$14 MM
2000	$11 MM	$13 MM
1999	$11 MM	$13 MM
1998	$10 MM	$12 MM
1996	$11 MM	$11 MM
1995	$10 MM	$11 MM
1992	$9 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$24 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$24 MM	$25 MM
2022	$23 MM	$24 MM
2021	$24 MM	$25 MM
2020	$23 MM	$24 MM
2019	$21 MM	$25 MM
2018	$20 MM	$24 MM
2017	$38 MM	$23 MM
2016	$19 MM	$22 MM
2015	$18 MM	$20 MM
2014	$19 MM	$20 MM
2012	$17 MM	$20 MM
2011	$17 MM	$19 MM
2010	$18 MM	$20 MM
2009	$17 MM	$19 MM
2008	$17 MM	$20 MM
2007	$18 MM	$19 MM
2006	$16 MM	$18 MM
2005	$15 MM	$17 MM
2004	$14 MM	$16 MM
2003	$14 MM	$16 MM
2002	$13 MM	$14 MM
2001	$11 MM	$13 MM
2000	$11 MM	$13 MM
1999	$11 MM	$14 MM
1998	$10 MM	$13 MM
1996	$10 MM	$11 MM
1995	$10 MM	$11 MM
1992	$8 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$25,710

$26,931

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$26,720	$27,451
2022	$24,707	$26,511
2021	$27,418	$27,862
2020	$24,707	$26,511
2019	$24,572	$27,169
2018	$23,998	$25,776
2017	$23,176	$24,717
2016	$25,175	$23,074
2015	$20,390	$19,116
2014	$20,203	$22,539
2012	$20,746	$22,326
2011	$15,084	$15,563
2010	$20,065	$19,116
2009	$23,229	$20,414
2008	$20,826	$19,641
2007	$19,091	$17,846
2006	$17,939	$16,912
2005	$15,956	$15,983
2004	$14,293	$15,178
2003	$14,844	$14,414
2002	$12,966	$13,992
2001	$12,682	$13,524
2000	$12,256	$12,563
1999	$12,851	$11,702
1998	$11,987	$11,220
1995	$9,545	$10,398
1992	$9,289	$10,290
1990	$8,230	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$24,235

$25,828

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Edgewater Park Township School District	New Jersey
2023	$25,187	$26,479
2022	$24,369	$25,682
2021	$25,845	$26,876
2020	$24,369	$25,682
2019	$23,811	$26,960
2018	$22,178	$25,387
2017	$44,650	$25,235
2016	$21,738	$23,517
2015	$21,249	$19,190
2014	$22,167	$21,879
2012	$20,136	$21,692
2011	$14,878	$15,139
2010	$20,910	$19,190
2009	$20,866	$19,395
2008	$19,977	$19,863
2007	$21,804	$18,129
2006	$18,412	$16,981
2005	$15,645	$16,151
2004	$14,424	$14,709
2003	$14,940	$14,730
2002	$13,040	$14,261
2001	$12,271	$13,311
2000	$11,854	$12,817
1999	$12,391	$12,247
1998	$11,704	$11,565
1995	$9,886	$10,509
1992	$8,249	$9,044
1990	$7,783	$7,994

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Best Edgewater Park Township School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mildred Magowan Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

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Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 877-1430

Gr: PK-4 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

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Samuel M Ridgway Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
:

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Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 871-3434

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 979 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education