Summary:
The 08204 zip code area in New Jersey is home to 4 elementary schools, serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools show a wide range of academic performance, with Cape May City Elementary School and West Cape May Elementary School standing out as the top-performing schools in the area.
Cape May City Elementary School ranks 511 out of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools and has the highest test scores, with 53% of 3rd graders and 64.7% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 76.5% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Mathematics. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 6.2. West Cape May Elementary School ranks 569 out of 1,347 and also has strong test scores, with 56.3% of 3rd graders and 66.7% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 43.8% of 3rd graders and 50% of 5th graders proficient or better in Mathematics. This school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.4.
In contrast, Carl T. Mitnick School and Maud Abrams School have lower test scores and rankings. The schools in the 08204 zip code area also vary in their spending per student, with Cape May City Elementary School spending the most at $20,849 per student and Maud Abrams School spending the least at $12,149 per student. These differences in funding and performance suggest a potential correlation that warrants further investigation.
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