Total enrollment
717
-239 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Edgewater
New Jersey · Public K-12
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Edgewater's 2 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 717 students (2 elementary).
7-year change in Edgewater
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
29%
was 28%
% Hispanic
18%
was 16%
% Black
3%
was 6%
% Asian
44%
was 44%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Van Gelder | Elementary | 03-06 | 384 |
| George Washington School | Elementary | PK-02 | 333 |
About Edgewater
Across Edgewater, New Jersey, 2 public schools instructs about 717 students between them.
Average school size in Edgewater is around 359 students, 34% meaningfully below the New Jersey average of about 540.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 25%: 956 students in SY 2017-18 versus 717 in SY 2024-25. The Black share of public-school enrollment decreased from 6% to 3%.
On this page, the community for Edgewater discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.