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Beverly City School District

Elementary School · Beverly City School District

601 BENTLEY AVE, Beverly, NJ 08010

Enrollment

334

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey elementary schools

#904 of 1,496

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Beverly City School District

Beverly City School District is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of Beverly, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 334 students and maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 9:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The district’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 42nd percentile among New Jersey schools.

Academically, Beverly City School District shows areas for improvement, particularly in science where no students met proficiency standards. In reading and math, 45% and 28% of students are proficient or above, respectively. The school is focused on supporting each student’s development and offering a range of programs to enhance learning.

Beverly City School District is nestled in a large suburban area known for its friendly community and supportive atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Beverly City School District offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Math vs. State Avg-20.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,367

Beverly City School District — Students at Beverly City School District score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.4%
School
State
38.0%
ELA Proficiency 44.8%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 19 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
30.7%
ELA
44.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Beverly City School District Compares

See how Beverly City School District performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

601 BENTLEY AVE, Beverly, NJ 08010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beverly City School District may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mildred Magowan Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Edgewater Park), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J.C.Stuart ECDC (rated 6.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Willingboro), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cornwells El Sch (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Bensalem), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beverly, see our Beverly schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Mildred Magowan Elementary School Edgewater Park 0.8 mi 6.7
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School Edgewater Park 1.1 mi 4.6
M. Joan Pearson Elementary School Delanco 1.4 mi 2.4
Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School Westampton 1.7 mi 4.0
J.C.Stuart ECDC Willingboro 1.7 mi 6.2
HOLY GHOST PREP Bensalem 1.8 mi 6.1
School Lane CS Bensalem 1.9 mi 6.3
CATHEDRAL OF LOVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willingboro 2.2 mi
Walnut Street School Delanco 1.9 mi 2.5
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School Willingboro 2.3 mi 4.1
Cornwells El Sch Bensalem 2.2 mi 6.1
Russell C Struble El Sch Bensalem 2.7 mi 5.8
Keystone El Sch Croydon 2.3 mi 4.3
Delran Intermediate School Delran 2.7 mi 6.0
Riverside Middle School Riverside 2.5 mi 5.3
Riverside High School Riverside 2.5 mi 4.3
Riverside Elementary School Riverside 2.5 mi 4.4
James A Cotten Intermediate School Willingboro 2.7 mi 3.9
Robert K Shafer MS Bensalem 2.9 mi 6.9
Cecelia Snyder MS Bensalem 3.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,285

Median Home Value

$227,700

Median Rent

$1,472/mo

Population

11,506

College Educated

30.1%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beverly City School District has a median household income of $85,285. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,700, with a median rent of $1,472/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY AT ST CATHARINE Glen Rock, NJ 5.8
Albert Payson Terhune Elementary Wayne, NJ 5.8
Atlantic Community Charter School Galloway, NJ 5.8
Avenel Street Elementary School Avenel, NJ 5.8
Belleville PS5 Belleville, NJ 5.8
Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 Elizabeth, NJ 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beverly City School District

What grades does Beverly City School District serve?

Beverly City School District serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Beverly City School District?

Beverly City School District has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beverly City School District?

The student-teacher ratio at Beverly City School District is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beverly City School District rank in NJ?

Beverly City School District is ranked #1510 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Beverly City School District's MySchoolScout rating?

Beverly City School District has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beverly City School District?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beverly City School District has 28.4% math proficiency and 44.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beverly City School District a charter school?

No, Beverly City School District is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beverly City School District a Title I school?

No, Beverly City School District is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beverly City School District?

55.1% of students at Beverly City School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,548/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beverly). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Beverly City School District
District Enrollment
344
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,038
District Rank
#1 of 1

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.

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