Enrollment
136
Elementary
STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAGLESWOOD TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340405004606
Eagleswood Elementary School
511 ROUTE 9, WEST CREEK, NJ 08092 · (609) 597-3663 · Ocean County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL136 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
53 students
STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 44% smaller than its 6th grade class (18).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
31.6%
NJ avg 53.1% . -4.5pp since 2023
Math
31.6%
NJ avg 41.6% . +3.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.6% | 31.6% |
| 2023-24 | 36.1% | 27.9% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.8%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Eagleswood Elementary School
Eagleswood Elementary School's state test result (33.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagleswood Elementary School this school | 136 | 39.0% | 33.2% |
| Stow Creek Township School BRIDGETON | 127 | 37.8% | 58.3% |
| Hampton Borough School HAMPTON | 113 | 35.4% | 44.7% |
| Norma Elementary School PITTSGROVE | 145 | 37.2% | N/A |
| Highlands Elementary School HIGHLANDS | 153 | 43.1% | N/A |
| Crest Memorial School WILDWOOD CREST | 194 | 35.6% | 40.6% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Eagleswood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Ocean County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #903 of 1,290 | #33 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #939 of 1,319 ▲ 34 | #40 of 52 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #1,082 of 1,319 ▼ 118 | #45 of 52 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 136 | #1,479 of 1,562 | #66 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.0% | #723 of 1,481 | #39 of 67 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
136
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 136
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 8.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 136 | 16.6 | 8.2:1 | 39% (53) |
| 2023-24 | 150 | 15.6 | 9.6:1 | 30% (45) |
| 2022-23 | 143 | 16.6 | 8.6:1 | 17% (24) |
| 2020-21 | 135 | 16 | 8.4:1 | 30% (40) |
| 2017-18 | 142 | 15.6 | 9.1:1 | 37% (53) |
| 2015-16 | 151 | 14 | 10.8:1 | 46% (70) |
| 2010-11 | 136 | 12 | 11.3:1 | 31% (42) |
| 2000-01 | 165 | 13 | 12.7:1 | 23% (38) |
| 1990-91 | 136 | 10 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eagleswood Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (142 to 136); teachers up 7% (15.6 to 16.6).
About Eagleswood Elementary School
Eagleswood Elementary School is a public elementary school in WEST CREEK, New Jersey. The latest federal count shows 136 students in pre-K through 6. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405 students, so this school is 66% smaller than average.
Federal records list Eagleswood Township School District as the district for Eagleswood Elementary School.
The large majority of students at Eagleswood Elementary School, 85%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 13% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is close to the 83% White share among all Ocean County residents. Eagleswood Elementary School has a diversity index of 26%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 16.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 8.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Eagleswood Elementary School is 39%.
allk12 grades Eagleswood Elementary School a C-. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Eagleswood Elementary School, the prediction is 44.8% and the result is 33.2%.
Census estimates describe Ocean County this way: median household income is about $89,863, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Ocean County number 117 and enroll about 66,051.
Frog Pond Elementary School is the public school closest to Eagleswood Elementary School, about 2.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Eagleswood Elementary School ranks 5th of 5 on average proficiency.
Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (135) to 2024-25 (136).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Eagleswood Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Ocean County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
654,362
Census ACS
Median income
$89,863
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
117
66,051 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Eagleswood Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Eagleswood Elementary School?
Eagleswood Elementary School enrolls approximately 136 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Eagleswood Elementary School serve?
Eagleswood Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Eagleswood Elementary School have?
Eagleswood Elementary School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Eagleswood Elementary School?
Student demographics at Eagleswood Elementary School are roughly 85% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Eagleswood Elementary School public or private?
Eagleswood Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Eagleswood Township School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.