Other / mixed grade configuration · Linwood, NJ

Seaview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Seaview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340867000150
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seaview Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Linwood · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
11.7:1
students per teacher
6.5%
free-lunch eligible

Seaview Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Seaview Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Linwood, NJ.

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

-14 students YoY

Seaview Elementary School held near 431 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 38.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 340867000150 · Linwood, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

444 enr · 11.7:1 · 6.5% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Belhaven Middle School (347 students)

Seaview Elementary School held near 431 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 38.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Seaview Elementary School compares

Seaview 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 11.7:1 ▼ 1% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.5% ▼ 78% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 444 top 48% - -

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

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
444
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.5%
free-lunch eligible - 78% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 56% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$23,788
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 444 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 2.7%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 80.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.2, Seaview Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Linwood City School District reports $23,788 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Seaview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Belhaven Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Linwood City School District · 1 sibling school

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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 Seaview Elementary School

How many students attend Seaview Elementary School?

Seaview Elementary School has 444 students enrolled. It is a public school in Linwood, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 431 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Seaview Elementary School is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 25% 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 Seaview Elementary School?

6.5% of students at Seaview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Seaview Elementary School is White at 80.9% of enrollment, in Linwood, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seaview Elementary School?

Seaview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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 Seaview Elementary School rank among public schools in Linwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Seaview Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Linwood, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Linwood City School District?

Besides Seaview Elementary School, Linwood City School District also operates Belhaven Middle School (347 students). See the Linwood City 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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