- Enrollment
- 1,641
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bridgeton, NJ
Broad Street School
Federal NCES profile for Broad Street School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340225001786
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Broad Street School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.
- #1 of 5
- elementary schools in Bridgeton · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.9:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 784
- students enrolled
Broad Street School has class sizes smaller than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Broad Street School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Bridgeton, NJ.
School address
District: Bridgeton City School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340225001786 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Broad Street School held near 779 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 79.5 → 77.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 340225001786 · Bridgeton, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
784 enr · 9.9:1 · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgeton High School (1,641 students)
Broad Street School held near 779 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 79.5 → 77.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Broad Street School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bridgeton High
Bridgeton High School
1,641 students
- This school
Broad Street School
784 students
- Quarter Mile L
Quarter Mile Lane School
693 students
- Buckshutem Roa 653
Buckshutem Road School
653 students
- Indian Ave Sch 627
Indian Ave School
627 students
- West Avenue Sc 528
West Avenue School
528 students
What this shows Broad Street School reports 784 students on the CCD universe file.
How Broad Street School compares
Broad Street School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.9:1 | ▼ 16% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 784 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
784
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 25% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,868
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 196 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.5%
African American 6.5%
White 2.8%
Two or More 0.9%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Broad Street School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bridgeton City School District reports $24,868 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Broad Street School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeton High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Quarter Mile Lane School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Buckshutem Road School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Indian Ave School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Avenue School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Broad Street School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 693
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 653
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Bridgeton
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~784 students)
Frequently asked questions about Broad Street School
How many students attend Broad Street School?
Broad Street School has 784 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bridgeton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 773 (2022-23) → 779 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broad Street School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Broad Street School?
The largest demographic group at Broad Street School is Hispanic or Latino at 89.5% of enrollment, in Bridgeton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Broad Street School?
Broad Street School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Broad Street School rank among elementary schools in Bridgeton?
By Resource Investment Index, Broad Street School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Bridgeton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Bridgeton on the city page.
What other schools are in Bridgeton City School District?
Besides Broad Street School, Bridgeton City School District also operates Bridgeton High School (1,641 students), Quarter Mile Lane School (693 students), and Buckshutem Road School (653 students). See the Bridgeton City School District district page for the complete list.