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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

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

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Beverly City School District

6.2/10

Elementary School in Beverly · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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4.4/10

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About Beverly City School District

Beverly City School District is a public elementary school in Beverly, NJ, part of Beverly City School District. Beverly City School District serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Beverly City School District has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,349 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Beverly City School District show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 9:1 students to teachers, Beverly City School District sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,038
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Beverly City School District — Students at Beverly City School District score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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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 (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 53 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
30.7%
ELA
44.5%
2025
Math
33.7%
ELA
44.2%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Beverly City School District Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
45th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

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 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Edgewater Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is W. R. James Sr. Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Willingboro), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, J.C.Stuart ECDC (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Willingboro), 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 7.5
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School Edgewater Park 1.1 mi 4.4
M. Joan Pearson Elementary School Delanco 1.4 mi 5.2
Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School Westampton 1.7 mi 5.6
J.C.Stuart ECDC Willingboro 1.7 mi 6.5
HOLY GHOST PREP Bensalem 1.8 mi 6.1
School Lane CS Bensalem 1.9 mi 7.3
CATHEDRAL OF LOVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willingboro 2.2 mi
Walnut Street School Delanco 1.9 mi 2.9
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School Willingboro 2.3 mi 6.6
Cornwells El Sch Bensalem 2.2 mi 4.5
Russell C Struble El Sch Bensalem 2.7 mi 6.3
Keystone El Sch Croydon 2.3 mi 4.4
Delran Intermediate School Delran 2.7 mi 6.2
Riverside Middle School Riverside 2.5 mi 5.4
Riverside High School Riverside 2.5 mi 3.6
Riverside Elementary School Riverside 2.5 mi 5.3
James A Cotten Intermediate School Willingboro 2.7 mi 3.7
Robert K Shafer MS Bensalem 2.9 mi 4.5
Cecelia Snyder MS Bensalem 3.1 mi 4.1

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

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Clinton Elementary School Plainfield, NJ 6.2
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School Jersey City, NJ 6.2
EASTERN CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Midland Park, NJ 6.2
Francis A. Desmares Elementary School Flemington, NJ 6.2

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 ranks #1,349 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Beverly City School District's MySchoolScout rating?

Beverly City School District has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Beverly City School District?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beverly City School District has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

District

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

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