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#159 of 535 private schools in NJ
Top 30% of private schools
Gottesman Rtw Academy
Elementary School
146 DOVER CHESTER RD, Randolph, NJ 07869
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#65 of 273
About Gottesman Rtw Academy
Gottesman RTW Academy is a regular public school located in Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey. With a student body of 115 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The campus sits on Dover Chester Road, situated in a large suburban area that provides a safe and nurturing environment for children.
While academic performance metrics are not available, Gottesman RTW Academy focuses on fostering student development and growth outside of standardized test scores. The dedicated faculty, consisting of 20 full-time equivalent teachers, work closely with students to ensure they receive the support needed to thrive academically and socially. Gottesman RTW Academy is nestled in a community that values education and supports its children's learning journey as they navigate their early years through middle school.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 115 students, Gottesman Rtw Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, Gottesman Rtw Academy 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.
As a private school, Gottesman Rtw Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $64,096
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $50,812
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.79x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 64%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $16.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 115 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gottesman Rtw Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Randolph, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gottesman Rtw Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| Center Grove School | 8.2 |
| Ironia School | 5.0 |
| Randolph Middle School | 6.7 |
| Fernbrook School | 6.4 |
| Shongum School | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
146 DOVER CHESTER RD, Randolph, NJ 07869
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gottesman Rtw Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Center Grove School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marie V. Duffy Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Wharton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fernbrook School (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Randolph, see our Randolph schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Canfield Avenue School Mine Hill | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Center Grove School Randolph | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Ironia School Randolph | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Randolph High School Randolph | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Randolph Middle School Randolph | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Fernbrook School Randolph | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RANDOLPH Randolph | 1.9 mi | — |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS Wharton | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| MORRIS COUNTY EDUCARE & ENRICHMENT CENTER Kenvil | 2.4 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary School Succasunna | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| LITTLE VILLAGE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Randolph | 2.5 mi | — |
| Eisenhower Middle School Succasunna | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Academy Street Elementary School Dover | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Marie V. Duffy Elementary School Wharton | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln/Roosevelt School Succasunna | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School Wharton | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Athletic Training and Physical Therapy Succasunna | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Roxbury High School Succasunna | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ST THERESE SCHOOL Succasunna | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| North Dover Elementary School Dover | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07869 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$170,862
Median Home Value
$636,400
Median Rent
$1,772/mo
Population
25,919
College Educated
69%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gottesman Rtw Academy has a median household income of $170,862. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $636,400, with a median rent of $1,772/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Althea Gibson Academy East Orange, NJ | 6.9 |
| Fourteenth Avenue School Newark, NJ | 6.9 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Belleville, NJ | 6.9 |
| THE HEBREW ACADEMY Marlboro, NJ | 6.9 |
| TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Eastampton, NJ | 6.9 |
| Thomas A. Edison Elementary School Westmont, NJ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gottesman Rtw Academy
What grades does Gottesman Rtw Academy serve?
Gottesman Rtw Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Gottesman Rtw Academy?
Gottesman Rtw Academy has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gottesman Rtw Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Gottesman Rtw Academy is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gottesman Rtw Academy rank in NJ?
Gottesman Rtw Academy is ranked #159 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Gottesman Rtw Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Gottesman Rtw Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Gottesman Rtw Academy a private school?
Yes, Gottesman Rtw Academy is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gottesman Rtw Academy a religious school?
Gottesman Rtw Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Gender Split
- 79% M / 21% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MORRIS
- Phone
- (358) 455-3030
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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