Wildwood City School District

4300 Pacific Avenue
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 159 students in Wildwood City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Wildwood City School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
792 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wildwood City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#627 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
12%
38%
11%
49%
≤5%
23%
(22-23)
77%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
67%
38%
% Black
8%
18%
% White
21%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,034 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,957 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,034
$26,931
Spending / Student
$30,957
$25,828

Best Wildwood City School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wildwood Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4300 Pacific Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-7922
Grades: 6-8
| 159 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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