Elementary school (grades K-5) · Haddon Heights, NJ

Seventh Avenue

Federal NCES profile for Seventh Avenue, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340633001536
0/100100/10070/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
97
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seventh Avenue earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes larger than 89% of New Jersey schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Haddon Heights · Resource Index
70
Resource Index · Higher
14.5:1
large classes for New Jersey
2.1%
free-lunch eligible

Seventh Avenue has class sizes larger than 89% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Seventh Avenue ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Haddon Heights, NJ.

Enrollment

145

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

+23% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

2.1%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-93% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Seventh Avenue compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Seventh Avenue

Seventh Avenue is a lower-poverty, small elementary school in Haddon Heights, New Jersey, enrolling 145 students.

Class loads run heavy: 14.5:1 is larger than about 89% of New Jersey schools and 23% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 2.1% free-meal eligibility runs 93% below the New Jersey average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of New Jersey schools, with 145 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 81 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #7, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 145 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 1.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Haddon Heights School District also operates Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School (926 students) and Glenview Avenue (261 students) alongside Seventh Avenue.

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 Seventh Avenue compares

Seventh Avenue 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 14.5:1 ▲ 23% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.1% ▼ 93% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 145 top 93% - -

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

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
145
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
2.1%
free-lunch eligible - 93% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 89% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
1.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$20,153
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 145 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.

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 82.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 3.4%
Asian 3.4%

Largest group: White at 82.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.7, Seventh Avenue is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Haddon Heights School District, which includes Seventh Avenue.

$20,153
Per student
-19%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.0%
State 23.8%
Federal 5.2%

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 Seventh Avenue Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Glenview Avenue Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Atlantic Avenue Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Seventh Avenue's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Haddon Heights School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Seventh Avenue'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 Seventh Avenue

How many students attend Seventh Avenue?

Seventh Avenue has 145 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Haddon Heights, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seventh Avenue?

The student-teacher ratio at Seventh Avenue is 14.5:1, which is 23% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Seventh Avenue?

2.1% of students at Seventh Avenue are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seventh Avenue?

The largest demographic group at Seventh Avenue is White at 82.8% of enrollment, in Haddon Heights, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seventh Avenue?

Seventh Avenue has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (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 Seventh Avenue rank among public schools in Haddon Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, Seventh Avenue ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Haddon Heights, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Haddon Heights on the city page.

Is Seventh Avenue a good school?

Seventh Avenue earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes larger than 89% 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 Haddon Heights School District?

Besides Seventh Avenue, Haddon Heights School District also operates Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School (926 students), Glenview Avenue (261 students), and Atlantic Avenue (125 students). See the Haddon Heights 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 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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