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Godwin Elementary School

41 E. Center Street, Midland Park, NJ 07432 · (201) 445-5350 · Bergen County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
Enrollment
233
Elementary
DISTRICT 270 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
17 students
DISTRICT 8% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2310%
Kindergarten7633%
Grade 16327%
Grade 27130%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
16973%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
4318%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Asian
104%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
104%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
11148%
Female
12252%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Godwin Elementary School→Highland Elementary School→Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School
Based on grade levels within Midland Park School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Godwin Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Bergen County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
233#1,329 of 1,562#141 of 173
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.0:1#127 of 1,390#6 of 151
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.6%#969 of 1,392#132 of 151
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
7.3%#1,307 of 1,481#110 of 154
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.9%#619 of 798#68 of 85
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 2024-25
Enrollment
233
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25233269.0:17% (17)
2023-24239269.2:13% (8)
2022-23246259.8:15% (13)
2020-21228239.9:17% (16)
2017-1824523.110.6:13% (7)
2015-162352310.2:12% (5)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Godwin Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (245 to 233); teachers up 13% (23.1 to 26).

About Godwin Elementary School

Godwin Elementary School is a small elementary school in Midland Park, New Jersey, under Midland Park School District. Its grade span covers pre-K through 2, with 233 students on the rolls. Elementary schools in New Jersey average about 405 students, which makes this school 42% below average.

Midland Park School District has 3 schools and 906 students, and Godwin Elementary School is one of those schools.

The share of White students at Godwin Elementary School is 73%, a majority. Smaller groups are 18% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Bergen County is roughly 55% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 44, compared with 70 nationally.

Godwin Elementary School reported 26 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 9.0:1. The school's 9.0:1 compares with an average of 11.4:1 for elementary schools in New Jersey. Roughly 7% of students at Godwin Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 28% average for public schools in Bergen County is 21 points.

In Bergen County, home to about 962,316 people, the median household earns about $124,884 a year, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Godwin Elementary School shares Bergen County with 290 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, Godwin Elementary School is closest to Highland Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Godwin Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 233, close to the 228 recorded in 2020-21.

The discussion board for Godwin Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Bergen County at a glance

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Population
962,316
Census ACS
Median income
$124,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
291
133,883 students

Quick facts

School name
Godwin Elementary School
District
Midland Park School District
Address
41 E. Center Street, Midland Park, NJ 07432
Phone
(201) 445-5350
County
Bergen County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
233
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
17 (7%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341014003209
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Godwin Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Godwin Elementary. Godwin Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Godwin Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Godwin Elementary School?
Godwin Elementary School enrolls approximately 233 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Godwin Elementary School serve?
Godwin Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Godwin Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Godwin Elementary School is approximately 9.0:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Godwin Elementary School?
At Godwin Elementary School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 18% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Godwin Elementary School in?
Godwin Elementary School is part of Midland Park School District.
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