Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgeton, NJ

Stow Creek Township School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341584001890
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stow Creek Township School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#1 of 5
schools in Bridgeton · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
10.6:1
students per teacher
17.2%
free-lunch eligible

Stow Creek Township School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stow Creek Township School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Bridgeton, NJ.

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

+14 students YoY

Stow Creek Township School grew from 122 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (+11.5%).

Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 22.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+14 students YoY 341584001890 · Bridgeton, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

127 enr · 10.6:1 · 17.2% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Stow Creek Township School grew from 122 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (+11.5%). Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 22.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Stow Creek Township School compares

Stow Creek Township School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 10.6:1 ▼ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.2% ▼ 42% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 127 top 94% - -

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

10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
127
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.2%
free-lunch eligible - 42% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 38% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.2%
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
$23,423
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, Stow Creek Township School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Stow Creek Township School District reports $23,423 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Bridgeton

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Stow Creek Township School

How many students attend Stow Creek Township School?

Stow Creek Township School has 127 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgeton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 122 (2022-23) → 136 (2023-24), up 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stow Creek Township School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stow Creek Township School is 10.6:1, which is 10% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 32% 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 Stow Creek Township School?

17.2% of students at Stow Creek Township School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stow Creek Township School?

The largest demographic group at Stow Creek Township School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Bridgeton, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stow Creek Township School?

Stow Creek Township School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).

How does Stow Creek Township School rank among schools in Bridgeton?

By Resource Investment Index, Stow Creek Township School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Bridgeton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bridgeton on the city page.

What other schools are in Stow Creek Township School District?

None reported; Stow Creek Township School District operates only Stow Creek Township 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 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.