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#985 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 40% in state
Beatrice Gilmore School
Elementary School · Woodland Park School District · Woodland Park, NJ
A Woodland Park School District elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1075 MCBRIDE AVENUE, Woodland Park, NJ 07424
- Math 42% vs NJ 47% (2025)
- Reading 46% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 12:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Beatrice Gilmore School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 44% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Beatrice Gilmore School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,065/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodland Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,122
Median home value
$477,300
Median rent
$1,771/mo
College educated
42.4%
Homeownership
66.5%
Poverty rate
4.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07424; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–3 | 0.8 mi | 425 | Compare → |
| Academy of St James of the MarchesPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 181 | Compare → |
| John P. Holland Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 742 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Woodland Park School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $24,349NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Beatrice Gilmore School is listed in Woodland Park School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Beatrice Gilmore School
Beatrice Gilmore School is a public elementary school in Woodland Park, NJ, part of Woodland Park School District, serving approximately 371 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Beatrice Gilmore School
What grades does Beatrice Gilmore School serve?
Beatrice Gilmore School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Beatrice Gilmore School?
Beatrice Gilmore School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beatrice Gilmore School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beatrice Gilmore School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beatrice Gilmore School rank in NJ?
Beatrice Gilmore School ranks #985 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Beatrice Gilmore School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beatrice Gilmore School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beatrice Gilmore School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beatrice Gilmore School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Beatrice Gilmore School a charter school?
No, Beatrice Gilmore School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beatrice Gilmore School a Title I school?
No, Beatrice Gilmore School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beatrice Gilmore School?
17.0% of students at Beatrice Gilmore School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Passaic County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (973) 317-7740
- Area population (ZIP 07424)
- 27,475
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 44
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07424; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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