Excellent
#301 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 12% in state
Based on limited data
Godwin Elementary School
Elementary School · Midland Park School District
41 E. Center Street, Midland Park, NJ 07432
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#203 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 3
Midland Park School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Godwin Elementary School
Godwin Elementary School is a welcoming public elementary school located in the heart of Midland Park, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, Godwin offers an intimate learning environment with an enrollment of 239 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, ensuring individualized attention for each child. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 26 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a nurturing educational experience.
While test score data is not available, Godwin Elementary maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks 59th percentile among New Jersey schools. This places the school in a position with room for academic growth and development. The school focuses on providing a strong foundation for young learners through engaging curricula and supportive teaching methods.
Godwin Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering students easy access to parks, local businesses, and community resources. Its central location makes it a vibrant part of the Midland Park neighborhood, where families often gather at nearby playgrounds and enjoy the close-knit community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Godwin Elementary School 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Godwin Elementary School Compares
See how Godwin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
41 E. Center Street, Midland Park, NJ 07432
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Godwin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orchard Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Ridgewood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Highland Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Calvin Coolidge Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Wyckoff), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Midland Park, see our Midland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Elementary School Midland Park | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| EASTERN CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Midland Park | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School Midland Park | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Ridge Elementary School Ridgewood | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| George Washington Middle School Ridgewood | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Calvin Coolidge Elementary School Wyckoff | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Willard Elementary School Ridgewood | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Waldwick Middle School Waldwick | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Waldwick High School Waldwick | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| THE FORUM SCHOOL Waldwick | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Waldwick | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Orchard Elementary School Ridgewood | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| WINDSOR BERGEN ACADEMY Ridgewood | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| HAWTHORNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hawthorne | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Crescent Elementary School Waldwick | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| LITTLE CRANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ridgewood | 1.5 mi | — |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Wyckoff | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Hawthorne | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Wyckoff | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Richard E Byrd School Glen Rock | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07432 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$140,063
Median Home Value
$586,200
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
Population
6,996
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Godwin Elementary School has a median household income of $140,063. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $586,200, with a median rent of $1,837/month. The local poverty rate of 1.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools Mays Landing, NJ | 8.1 |
| Bergen Boulevard School Ridgefield, NJ | 8.1 |
| Bowne-Munro Elementary School East Brunswick, NJ | 8.1 |
| CHRISTINA SEIX ACADEMY Trenton, NJ | 8.1 |
| Crest Memorial School Wildwood Crest, NJ | 8.1 |
| Fairview Elementary School Red Bank, NJ | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Godwin Elementary School
What grades does Godwin Elementary School serve?
Godwin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Godwin Elementary School?
Godwin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Godwin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Godwin Elementary School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Godwin Elementary School rank in NJ?
Godwin Elementary School is ranked #301 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Godwin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Godwin Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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.
Is Godwin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Godwin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Godwin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Godwin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Godwin Elementary School?
3.3% of students at Godwin Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (201) 445-5350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Midland Park School District- District Enrollment
- 897
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,342
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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