Other / mixed grade configuration · West Creek, NJ

Eagleswood Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eagleswood Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340405004606
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eagleswood Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
8.5:1
small classes for New Jersey
15.4%
free-lunch eligible
136
students enrolled

Eagleswood Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

136

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

15.4%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-48% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eagleswood Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.5:1

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

What stands out at Eagleswood Elementary School

Eagleswood Elementary School is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in West Creek, New Jersey, enrolling 136 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.5:1, Eagleswood Elementary School is leaner than roughly 90% of New Jersey schools and 28% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 15.4% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of New Jersey schools, with 136 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Against 105 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #63.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 26/100).

15.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Eagleswood Township School District operates only this one school, so Eagleswood Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 136 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of New Jersey's single-school districts.

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 Eagleswood Elementary School compares

Eagleswood Elementary School 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 8.5:1 ▼ 28% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.4% ▼ 48% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 136 top 94% - -

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

8.5:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
136
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
15.4%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.5:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 10% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$27,723
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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

White 85.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 2.2%

Largest group: White at 85.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Eagleswood Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eagleswood Township School District, which includes Eagleswood Elementary School.

$27,723
Per student
+11%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+67%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.0%
State 30.3%
Federal 9.7%

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 Eagleswood Elementary School'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 Eagleswood Elementary School

How many students attend Eagleswood Elementary School?

Eagleswood Elementary School has 136 students enrolled. It is a public school in West Creek, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagleswood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagleswood Elementary School is 8.5:1, which is 28% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 46% 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 Eagleswood Elementary School?

15.4% of students at Eagleswood Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagleswood Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eagleswood Elementary School is White at 85.3% of enrollment, in West Creek, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagleswood Elementary School?

Eagleswood Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Eagleswood Elementary School a good school?

Eagleswood Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Eagleswood Township School District?

None reported; Eagleswood Township School District operates only Eagleswood Elementary School 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.

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