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#10 of 534 private schools in NJ

Top 2% of private schools

Garfield Park Academy

School · Willingboro, NJ

A private school in Willingboro, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

24 GLENOLDEN LN, Willingboro, NJ 08046

  • 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,326
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index62%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Enrollment146
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Garfield Park Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,447

Median home value

$240,000

Median rent

$1,941/mo

College educated

26.2%

Homeownership

81.7%

Poverty rate

9.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08046; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black51.4%
Hispanic28.1%
White17.1%
Asian2.7%
Native American0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harbor Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–123.2 mi96Compare →
Westampton CampusEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–123.3 mi399Compare →
Montessori Academy - DelranPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–93.9 mi50Compare →
Doane AcademyPrivate · tuition8.4privatePK–124.1 mi239Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Garfield Park Academy is listed in Willingboro, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Garfield Park Academy

Garfield Park Academy is a private school in Willingboro, NJ, serving approximately 146 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 534 private schools in NJ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Garfield Park Academy

What grades does Garfield Park Academy serve?

Garfield Park Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Garfield Park Academy?

Garfield Park Academy has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Garfield Park Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Garfield Park Academy is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Garfield Park Academy rank in NJ?

Garfield Park Academy ranks #10 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Garfield Park Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Garfield Park Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Garfield Park Academy a private school?

Yes, Garfield Park Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Garfield Park Academy a religious school?

No, Garfield Park Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
146
Gender Split
75% M / 25% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
204 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Area population (ZIP 08046)
31,876
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
38.8
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 08046; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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