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#1668 of 2,466 schools in NJ
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Margaret C. Clifford School
Elementary School · Swedesboro-woolwich School District · Swedesboro, NJ
A Swedesboro-woolwich School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
601 AUBURN AVENUE, Swedesboro, NJ 08085
- 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
21.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Margaret C. Clifford School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average676/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Swedesboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$137,028
Median home value
$351,000
Median rent
$1,856/mo
College educated
46.4%
Homeownership
82.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08085; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–K | 2.4 mi | 181 | Compare → |
| Harrison Township Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–3 | 4.7 mi | 780 | Compare → |
| South Harrison Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–6 | 4.7 mi | 348 | Compare → |
| Jeffrey Clark SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–2 | 4.8 mi | 509 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Swedesboro-woolwich School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,337NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Margaret C. Clifford School is listed in Swedesboro-Woolwich School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Margaret C. Clifford School
Margaret C. Clifford School is a public elementary school in Swedesboro, NJ, part of Swedesboro-woolwich School District, serving approximately 237 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,668 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Margaret C. Clifford School
What grades does Margaret C. Clifford School serve?
Margaret C. Clifford School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Margaret C. Clifford School?
Margaret C. Clifford School has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margaret C. Clifford School?
The student-teacher ratio at Margaret C. Clifford School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Margaret C. Clifford School rank in NJ?
Margaret C. Clifford School ranks #1,668 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Margaret C. Clifford School's MySchoolScout rating?
Margaret C. Clifford School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Margaret C. Clifford School a charter school?
No, Margaret C. Clifford School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Margaret C. Clifford School a Title I school?
No, Margaret C. Clifford School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Margaret C. Clifford School?
21.5% of students at Margaret C. Clifford 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (856) 241-1552
- Area population (ZIP 08085)
- 21,856
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- 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 08085; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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