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Seaview Elementary School
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Seaview Elementary School
Located at 2015 WABASH AVE, in LINWOOD, New Jersey, Seaview Elementary School is a mid-sized K-5 school that hosts 444 students (grades pre-K through 4), run under Linwood City School District.
Linwood City School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 791 students. Seaview Elementary School is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Seaview Elementary School records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Atlantic County as a whole is about 56% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. The state averages about 11.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Atlantic County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Seaview Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.5%; this one delivers 70.1%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Atlantic County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,050, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Atlantic County's 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,964 students), Seaview Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Belhaven Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Seaview Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Seaview Elementary School comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 36.9%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Looking at the recent track record. Seaview Elementary School's enrollment has grew 5% since 2018, when it stood at 422 (now 444).
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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