Eleanor Van Gelder

251 Undercliff Ave, Edgewater NJ, 7020 | Edgewater Borough School District | 201-945-4106
  • grades 3-6
  • students 429
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Edgewater
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
55%Edgewater
52%New Jersey

Eleanor Van Gelder is a school servicing grades 3 to 6 and is located in the district of "Edgewater Borough School District" in Edgewater, NJ. There are a total of 429 students and 33 teachers at Eleanor Van Gelder, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Eleanor Van Gelder has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 5% higher than the New Jersey average.

Eleanor Van Gelder location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students429
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Eleanor Van Gelder, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
360-64%
450-54%
545-49%
640-44%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
355-59%
455-59%
565-69%
655-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Eleanor Van Gelder race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 33.7% 29.7% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 8.2% 6.1% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 38.5% 43.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0% 9.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.6% 10.9% 1.5% 3.1%

Edgewater demographics profile

StatisticEdgewaterNew JerseyNational
Population12,8908,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)13,2741,21591
Median age35.839.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%56%55%
Speak English45%69%79%
Speak Spanish9%16%13%

Education level achieved in Edgewater

IndexEdgewaterNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade94.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school94.0%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college80.1%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree71.9%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors67.9%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters22.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.3%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Eleanor Van Gelder data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.