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Eagleswood Elementary School

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Eagleswood Elementary School ranks 957 th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

957^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 29% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Eagleswood Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in West Creek, New Jersey, with 150 students. The school is part of the Eagleswood Township School District, which is ranked 489 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Eagleswood Elementary School consistently underperforms compared to the state average on NJSLA assessments in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, only 30.8% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 44.9%, and only 38.5% were proficient in Math compared to 49.8% statewide. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8% to 16.6% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state target of 5%. Additionally, 30% of Eagleswood Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Long Beach Island Grade School, Eagleswood Elementary School generally underperforms academically. Eagleswood's performance has also been declining over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 648 out of 1,357 schools in 2014-2015 to 957 out of 1,347 schools in 2024-2025. This trend suggests the need for intervention and improvement strategies to provide a better educational experience for its students.

136

Students ?

8.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,244

Per pupil spending ?

39%

Free/discounted lunch ?

511 Route 9
West Creek, NJ 08092

(609) 597-3663

District: Eagleswood Township School District

Students who attend Eagleswood Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Pinelands Regional Junior High School
High:	Pinelands Regional High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.3%

Hispanic:

12.5%

Two or more races:

2.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 29th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (33% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2015

!English Language Arts scores 20 pts below the New Jersey average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg33%

New Jersey avg46%

957^th of 1,347

New Jersey public elementary schools ?

Bottom 29%▼ down 23 pts since 2015

From top 48% (2015) to bottom 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

489^th of 609Eagleswood Township School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	957 of 1347	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.0	870 of 1338	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.4	868 of 1342	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.7	984 of 1345	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.3	643 of 1317	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.7	767 of 1360	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.5	945 of 1353	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	48.3	742 of 1352	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	48.2	746 of 1346	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	54.3	648 of 1357	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	42.3	922 of 1363	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	60.9	664 of 1367	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	73.3	414 of 1363	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.0	736 of 1360	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	57.2	711 of 1354	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.1	686 of 1346	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	57.3	724 of 1338	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	66.5	569 of 1329	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	70.4	454 of 1314	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2005	68.7	499 of 1303	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	62.9	609 of 1298	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2003	22.3	961 of 1204	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2022	61.6	512 of 1326	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.5	572 of 1290	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.0	958 of 1333	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	43.8	578 of 1023	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	12.6	894 of 942	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2022	40.7	754 of 1324	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.9	768 of 1297	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.7	1037 of 1334	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	550 of 970	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.8	675 of 963	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.1	703 of 975	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.1	669 of 976	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.2	654 of 964	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	782 of 1023	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.5	918 of 1022	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2022)61st percentile+35 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile+15 vs school

White (2025)43rd percentile+14 vs school

Male (2022)43rd percentile+16 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Science42%+11 vs state

Mathematics32%-14 vs state

English Language Arts32%-20 vs state

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Schools Near Eagleswood Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)				NJSLA Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eagleswood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	511 Route 9	West Creek	08092	Ocean County	Eagleswood Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 597-3663	136	17	8.1	39.0%	116 (85.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	29.9	957^th of 1347 public elementary schools	29.0%		35	870^th of 1338 public elementary schools	35.0%	87	41.6	30.8	33.3	16.7	41.2	38.5	20.0	25.0	41.2	$16,244	$867	$15,377
Frog Pond Elementary School	Public	3-6	305 Frog Pond Road	Little Egg Harbor	08087	Ocean County	Little Egg Harbor Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 296-1719	780	55	14.1	54.0%	611 (78.3%)	33 (4.2%)	91 (11.7%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (4.7%)	37.4	850^th of 1347 public elementary schools	36.9%		33	904^th of 1338 public elementary schools	32.4%	54	23.2	30.9	46.1	46.3	55.7	35.6	32.3	39.8	42.3	$13,004	$1,045	$11,959
Ronald L. Meinders Primary Learning Center	Public	PK-K	1000 McKinley Avenue	Manahawkin	08050	Ocean County	Stafford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 978-5700	332	26	12.7	25.0%	265 (79.8%)	3 (0.9%)	50 (15.1%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)								(n/a)										$7,736	$118	$7,618
McKinley Avenue Elementary School	Public	3-4	1000 McKinley Avenue	Manahawkin	08050	Ocean County	Stafford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 978-5700	630	50	12.6	29.7%	491 (77.9%)	13 (2.1%)	106 (16.8%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.1%)	51.4	663^rd of 1347 public elementary schools	50.8%		59.6	552^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	58.7%	111		43.2	59.6			47.2	49.0			$7,441	$102	$7,339
George J. Mitchell Elementary School	Public	K-2	950 Route 539	Little Egg Harbor	08087	Ocean County	Little Egg Harbor Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 296-7131	582	55	10.5	54.6%	455 (78.2%)	27 (4.6%)	74 (12.7%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.7%)								(n/a)										$17,733	$977	$16,756
Tuckerton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	Marine Street	Tuckerton	08087	Ocean County	Tuckerton Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 296-2858	308	35	8.8	51.3%	225 (73.1%)	9 (2.9%)	54 (17.5%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.5%)	37.1	856^th of 1347 public elementary schools	36.5%		28.7	957^th of 1338 public elementary schools	28.5%	101	19.5	55.9	54.0	31.7	36.1	55.9	43.2	17.0	32.4	$13,791	$531	$13,260
Long Beach Island Grade School	Public	3-6	201 West 20TH STREET	Ship Bottom	08008	Ocean County	Long Beach Island School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 494-8851	92	16	5.6	14.1%	79 (85.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.6%)	6 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58.9	559^th of 1347 public elementary schools	58.5%		61.2	528^th of 1338 public elementary schools	60.5%	31	20.0	64.2	70.6	50.0	51.8	60.7	66.6	35.0	44.4	$22,591	$673	$21,918
Ocean Acres Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	489 Nautilus Drive	Manahawkin	08050	Ocean County	Stafford Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 978-5700	747	58	12.9	27.2%	603 (80.7%)	9 (1.2%)	111 (14.9%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (2.3%)								(n/a)										$7,933	$136	$7,797
Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	200 S. Barnegat Avenue	Surf City	08008	Ocean County	Long Beach Island School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 494-2341	104	14	7.5	12.5%	90 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.8%)								(n/a)										$22,806	$673	$22,133
Beach Haven School	Public	PK, KG-6	700 North Beach Ave.	Beach Haven	08008	Ocean County	Beach Haven School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 492-7411	56	11	5.0		42 (75.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (19.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.4%)	63	504^th of 1347 public elementary schools	62.6%		67.8	443^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	66.9%	61	36.4	70.0		60.0		40.0		54.6		$23,211	$544	$22,667

Frequently Asked Questions about Eagleswood Elementary School

What district is Eagleswood Elementary School in?

Eagleswood Township School District

What schools do graduates of Eagleswood Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Eagleswood Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pinelands Regional Junior High School
High : Pinelands Regional High School

How many students attend Eagleswood Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 136 students attended Eagleswood Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Eagleswood Elementary School?

Students at Eagleswood Elementary School are 85% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Eagleswood Elementary School a good school?

Eagleswood Elementary School ranks 957^th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

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