Total enrollment
785
-49 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Wildwood City School District
New Jersey · 785 students · 1 city
Wildwood City School District's public-school count of 3 reflects a system enrolling about 785 students inside New Jersey, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Wildwood City School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Wildwood City School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.3% | #238 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 785 | #330 of 372 | #7,839 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #289 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.3:1 | #35 of 370 | #194 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 80.1% | #13 of 369 | #1,225 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Wildwood City School District
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 886 to 785 students (down 11%) and from 96 to 84 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Avenue Elementary School | Wildwood | Elementary | PK-05 | 367 |
| Wildwood High School | Wildwood | High | 09-12 | 261 |
| Wildwood Middle School | Wildwood | Middle | 06-08 | 157 |
About Wildwood City School District
Wildwood City School District is a sparse New Jersey school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 785.
On the school-mix side, Wildwood City School District is made up of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Wildwood City School District is about 262, lower than the New Jersey average of roughly 540.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Wildwood City School District has contracted 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 834 students to 785.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Wildwood City School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.