Other / mixed grade configuration · Beverly, NJ

Beverly City School District

Federal NCES profile for Beverly City School District, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340174000952
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beverly City School District earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of New Jersey schools.

34
Resource Index · Typical
9.5:1
small classes for New Jersey
47.2%
free-lunch eligible
342
students enrolled

Beverly City School District has class sizes smaller than 81% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

342

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

47.2%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

+59% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Beverly City School District compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:19.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Beverly City School District

Beverly City School District is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Beverly, New Jersey, enrolling 342 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 47.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 342 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 92% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 255 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #233, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (35%) and White (30%) (diversity index 71/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Beverly City School District operates only this one school, so Beverly City School District has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Beverly City School District compares

Beverly City School District on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.5:1 ▼ 19% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.2% ▲ 59% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 342 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible - 59% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 19% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,561
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 35.1%
White 29.5%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 35.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.1, Beverly City School District is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Beverly City School District, which includes Beverly City School District.

$24,561
Per student
-2%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.2%
State 56.7%
Federal 15.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Beverly City School District's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Beverly City School District

How many students attend Beverly City School District?

Beverly City School District has 342 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beverly, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beverly City School District?

The student-teacher ratio at Beverly City School District is 9.5:1, which is 19% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beverly City School District?

47.2% of students at Beverly City School District are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beverly City School District?

The largest demographic group at Beverly City School District is African American at 35.1% of enrollment, in Beverly, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beverly City School District?

Beverly City School District has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Beverly City School District a good school?

Beverly City School District earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of New Jersey schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Beverly City School District?

None reported; Beverly City School District operates only Beverly City School District as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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