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#436 of 534 private schools in NJ
Edgarton Christian Academy
Elementary School
212 CATAWBA AVE, Newfield, NJ 08344
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
243
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey private schools
#436 of 534
In Newfield
#2 of 2
public schools
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Edgarton Christian Academy
Elementary School in Newfield · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Edgarton Christian Academy
Edgarton Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Newfield, NJ. Edgarton Christian Academy serves approximately 243 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgarton Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #436 of 534 private schools in NJ.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Edgarton Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Edgarton Christian Academy compares to the 1 public school in Newfield, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Newfield
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgarton Christian Academy (this school) | 5.3 |
| Main Road School | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
212 CATAWBA AVE, Newfield, NJ 08344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgarton Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Main Road School (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Vineland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marie Durand Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Vineland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newfield, see our Newfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,340
Median Home Value
$212,600
Median Rent
$1,431/mo
Population
5,296
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
90.7%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adlai E. Stevenson School Fairfield, NJ | 5.3 |
| Bradley Elementary School Asbury Park, NJ | 5.3 |
| Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center Palisades Park, NJ | 5.3 |
| Edith M. Griebling Elementary School Farmingdale, NJ | 5.3 |
| Forest Hill School Camden, NJ | 5.3 |
| Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School North Arlington, NJ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgarton Christian Academy
What grades does Edgarton Christian Academy serve?
Edgarton Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Edgarton Christian Academy?
Edgarton Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgarton Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgarton Christian Academy is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Edgarton Christian Academy rank in NJ?
Edgarton Christian Academy ranks #436 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Edgarton Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgarton Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Edgarton Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Edgarton Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Edgarton Christian Academy a religious school?
Edgarton Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 243
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Phone
- (856) 697-7300
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