Other / mixed grade configuration · Midland Park, NJ

Godwin Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Godwin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341014003209
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Godwin Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools.

56
Resource Index · Higher
9.3:1
small classes for New Jersey
3.7%
free-lunch eligible
233
students enrolled

Godwin Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Godwin Elementary School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 341014003209 · Midland Park, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

233 enr · 9.3:1 · 3.7% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School (367 students)

Godwin Elementary School held near 239 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Godwin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Godwin Elementary School reports 233 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Godwin Elementary School compares

Godwin Elementary 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 9.3:1 ▼ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 3.7% ▼ 88% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 233 top 86% - -

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

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
233
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
3.7%
free-lunch eligible - 88% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 17% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$32,247
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 233 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

White 72.5%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.6, Godwin Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Midland Park School District reports $32,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Godwin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Highland Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Godwin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Midland Park School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Godwin Elementary School

How many students attend Godwin Elementary School?

Godwin Elementary School has 233 students enrolled. It is a public school in Midland Park, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 246 (2022-23) → 239 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Godwin Elementary School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Godwin Elementary School?

3.7% of students at Godwin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Godwin Elementary School is White at 72.5% of enrollment, in Midland Park, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Godwin Elementary School?

Godwin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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).

What other schools are in Midland Park School District?

Besides Godwin Elementary School, Midland Park School District also operates Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School (367 students) and Highland Elementary School (306 students). See the Midland Park School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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