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Morris Goodwin School

839 YE GREATE STREET, GREENWICH, NJ 08323 · (856) 451-5513 · Cumberland County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL85 STUDENTS
Enrollment
85
Elementary
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
4.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.4:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
37 students
DISTRICT 29% · 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
Pre-K
10
Kindergarten
5
Grade 1
11
Grade 2
10
Grade 3
7
Grade 4
8
Grade 5
9
Grade 6
8
Grade 7
6
Grade 8
11
Student demographics
White
6374%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
78%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 35%
Black
1416%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 14%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4755%
Female
3845%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
80.0%
NJ avg 53.1%
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.3%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
85
+22 (+35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
4.2:1
was 4.3:1
% White
74%
was 86%
% Hispanic
8%
was 8%
% Black
16%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Morris Goodwin School

Morris Goodwin School is a K-5 school of minimally staffed scale in GREENWICH, New Jersey, overseen by Greenwich Township School District, enrolling 85 students in grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 79% smaller than the state mean of about 405.

Morris Goodwin School is one of 5 schools operated by Greenwich Township School District, a district that teaches 1,119 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Morris Goodwin School shows that White students make up the majority at 74%; the rest is composed of 16% Black, 8% Hispanic. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 47%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Morris Goodwin School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 4.2:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cumberland County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Morris Goodwin School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.3%; this one delivers 55.0%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Cumberland County indicate median household income runs about $67,436, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Morris Goodwin School is one of 52 public schools in Cumberland County (combined enrollment of about 27,803 students).

The closest other public school is Stow Creek Township School, roughly 3.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Morris Goodwin School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 21.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Morris Goodwin School has increased 35%, going from 63 students in 2018 to 85 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment rose from 2% to 16% over that span.

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Cumberland County at a glance

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Population
153,305
Census ACS
Median income
$67,436
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
27,803 students

Quick facts

School name
Morris Goodwin School
District
Greenwich Township School District
Address
839 YE GREATE STREET, GREENWICH, NJ 08323
Phone
(856) 451-5513
County
Cumberland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
85
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
4.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
37 (44%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
340615001848
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Morris Goodwin School
What is the total enrollment at Morris Goodwin School?
Morris Goodwin School enrolls approximately 85 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Morris Goodwin School serve?
Morris Goodwin School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Morris Goodwin School?
Approximately 4.2:1 students per teacher at Morris Goodwin School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Morris Goodwin School?
At Morris Goodwin School, the student body is approximately 74% White, 8% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian.
Is Morris Goodwin School public or private?
Morris Goodwin School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greenwich Township School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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