Enrollment
419
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Millville, NJ
Rieck Avenue Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Rieck Avenue Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341032001882
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rieck Avenue Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of New Jersey schools.
- #2 of 5
- elementary schools in Millville · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Rieck Avenue Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rieck Avenue Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Millville, NJ.
School address
District: Millville School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341032001882 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.7%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
+125% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Rieck Avenue Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Rieck Avenue Elementary School
Rieck Avenue Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Millville, New Jersey, enrolling 419 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need is high: 66.7% of students qualify for free meals, 125% above the New Jersey average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
With 419 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Jersey median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Against 231 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #46.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (44%) and African American (28%) (diversity index 68/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 419 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Millville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Millville Public Charter School (327 students): Rieck Avenue Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.7:1 vs 12.1:1).
Millville School District also operates Millville Senior High School (1,687 students) and Lakeside Middle School (929 students) alongside Rieck Avenue Elementary School.
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 Rieck Avenue Elementary School compares
Rieck Avenue 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 | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 125% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 419 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
419
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 125% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 22% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.1%
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
$24,273
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 419 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 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
Hispanic or Latino 43.9%
African American 27.7%
White 21.2%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, Rieck Avenue Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Millville School District, which includes Rieck Avenue Elementary School.
$24,273
Per student
-3%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.2%
State 71.4%
Federal 10.4%
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.
How Rieck Avenue Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millville Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lakeside Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Child Family Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Holly Heights Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Silver Run Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rieck Avenue Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,687
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 929
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar elementary schools in Millville
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~419 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Rieck Avenue Elementary School
How many students attend Rieck Avenue Elementary School?
Rieck Avenue Elementary School has 419 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Millville, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rieck Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rieck Avenue Elementary School is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 38% 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 Rieck Avenue Elementary School?
66.7% of students at Rieck Avenue Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rieck Avenue Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Rieck Avenue Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 43.9% of enrollment, in Millville, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rieck Avenue Elementary School?
Rieck Avenue Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rieck Avenue Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Millville?
By Resource Investment Index, Rieck Avenue Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 elementary schools in Millville, 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 Millville on the city page.
Is Rieck Avenue Elementary School a good school?
Rieck Avenue Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% 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 Millville School District?
Besides Rieck Avenue Elementary School, Millville School District also operates Millville Senior High School (1,687 students), Lakeside Middle School (929 students), and Child Family Center (554 students). See the Millville School District district page for the complete list.
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