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#327 of 535 private schools in NJ

Meadow View Junior Academy

School

241 BORDENTOWN CHESTERFIELD RD, Chesterfield, NJ 08515

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

42

Student-Teacher

9.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#101 of 128

About Meadow View Junior Academy

Meadow View Junior Academy is a regular public school located in the rural area near Chesterfield, New Jersey. The school serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade and has an enrollment of just 42 students, providing a close-knit community where each student can receive individual attention. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1 and five full-time equivalent teachers, Meadow View Junior Academy offers a personalized learning environment.

Though the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently low at 2.3 out of 10, it is important to note that this does not reflect the dedicated efforts of the teaching staff who are committed to fostering student development. The lack of specific test score data means we can’t measure academic performance numerically, but the school’s focus on personal growth and individual support is evident. Meadow View Junior Academy sits in a peaceful rural setting with easy access to local amenities in Chesterfield, offering students a unique blend of academic learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 42 students, Meadow View Junior 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 9.1:1, Meadow View Junior 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, Meadow View Junior 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Meadow View Junior Academy compares to the 1 public school in Chesterfield, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
This School
vs
10.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
42
This School
vs
692
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 61.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 35.7% vs 0%
Asian 2.4% vs 0%
Meadow View Junior Academy Chesterfield Public Avg

All Schools in Chesterfield

School Rating
Meadow View Junior Academy (this school) 6.1
Chesterfield Township Elementary School 5.8

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,274
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 49%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Enrollment 42
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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)

Black 61.9%
Hispanic 35.7%
Asian 2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

241 BORDENTOWN CHESTERFIELD RD, Chesterfield, NJ 08515

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadow View Junior Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mansfield Township Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yardville Heights Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Chesterfield Township Elementary School Chesterfield 0.9 mi 5.8
Peter Muschal Elementary Bordentown 2.5 mi 7.3
Bordentown Regional High School Bordentown 2.6 mi 4.5
Northern Burlington County Regional High School Columbus 3.1 mi 6.0
Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School Columbus 3.1 mi 5.8
Yardville Elementary School Hamilton 3.6 mi 5.0
Mansfield Township Elementary School Columbus 3.3 mi 8.2
Clara Barton Elementary Bordentown 3.2 mi 6.6
Mac Farland Intermediate Bordentown 3.3 mi 6.3
Bordentown Regional Middle School Bordentown 3.3 mi 6.6
SCHOOL TIME Allentown 4.1 mi
Sunnybrae Elementary School Hamilton 4.5 mi 4.8
Stonebridge Middle School Allentown 4.3 mi 6.6
Yardville Heights Elementary School Hamilton 4.6 mi 7.4
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL Hamilton 5.0 mi 7.4
Allentown High School Allentown 4.6 mi 5.4
Richard C Crockett Middle School Hamilton 5.5 mi 6.3
Newell Elementary School Allentown 4.8 mi 3.9
DELAWARE VALLEY SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Hamilton 5.1 mi
Robinson Elementary School Hamilton 5.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08515 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$193,783

Median Home Value

$518,300

Median Rent

$2,545/mo

Population

8,167

College Educated

67.3%

Homeownership

93%

Avg Commute

34.8 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadow View Junior Academy has a median household income of $193,783. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $518,300, with a median rent of $2,545/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadow View Junior Academy

What grades does Meadow View Junior Academy serve?

Meadow View Junior Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Meadow View Junior Academy?

Meadow View Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow View Junior Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow View Junior Academy is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Meadow View Junior Academy rank in NJ?

Meadow View Junior Academy is ranked #327 out of 535 private schools in NJ.

What is Meadow View Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow View Junior Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Meadow View Junior Academy a private school?

Yes, Meadow View Junior Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Meadow View Junior Academy a religious school?

Meadow View Junior Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
42
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
BURLINGTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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