Best Schools in Elwood, New Jersey
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 100%
0% of schools rated 7+
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Elwood, New Jersey
Elwood, New Jersey is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Elwood show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Elwood is Mullica Township Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Elwood is served by 1 school district: Mullica Township School District. These districts collectively serve 620 students.
Elwood's community shows 0% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 44.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 368 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 253 students · 5th–8th | 6.7 |
Schools in Elwood
Elwood, New Jersey · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Population
38
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
44.7%
Community Profile
It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 44.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
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School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Elwood, New Jersey
How many schools are in Elwood, New Jersey?
Elwood has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Elwood, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Elwood is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Elwood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Elwood on MySchoolScout is Mullica Township Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Elwood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Elwood on MySchoolScout is Mullica Township Primary School with a composite score of 4.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Elwood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Elwood on MySchoolScout is Mullica Township Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Elwood, New Jersey?
Elwood is served by 1 school district: Mullica Township School District.
What is the education level in Elwood, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 0% of adults in Elwood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Elwood, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Elwood is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Elwood, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.