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#374 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 15% in state

Strawbridge Elementary School

Elementary School · Haddon Township School District

307 STRAWBRIDGE AVENUE, Westmont, NJ 08108

Enrollment

228

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Westmont

#1 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#253 of 1,496

In district

#2 of 7

Haddon Township School District

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Strawbridge Elementary School

Strawbridge Elementary School serves 228 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Westmont, New Jersey. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, allowing for reasonably personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranking #590 out of 2475 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile among New Jersey elementary schools.

Students show strong reading skills, with 60% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts across grade levels. Mathematics presents more of a growth opportunity, with 50% of students meeting proficiency standards. Strawbridge Elementary sits in a well-established suburban community where families value education highly.

The surrounding 08108 ZIP code reflects this commitment, with 55% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $102,491. The neighborhood's stability is evident in its median home values of $326,400 and low poverty rate of 8.3%. Located on Strawbridge Avenue in this large suburban area of Camden County, the school benefits from being part of a community that prioritizes educational achievement and provides students with a supportive environment for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Math vs. State Avg+14.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.1 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,340

Strawbridge Elementary School — Students at Strawbridge Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

3.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.0%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 60.7%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
67.7%
ELA
61.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Strawbridge Elementary School Compares

See how Strawbridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in NJ
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

307 STRAWBRIDGE AVENUE, Westmont, NJ 08108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Strawbridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Pennsauken), which scores notably higher. Another option is Van Sciver Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Haddonfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elizabeth Haddon School (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Haddonfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Westmont, see our Westmont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School Westmont 0.6 mi 6.9
Stoy Elementary School Haddonfield 0.8 mi 7.1
William P Tatem Elementary School Collingswood 0.7 mi 7.2
Haddon Township High School Westmont 0.9 mi 5.7
Zane North Elementary School Collingswood 0.8 mi 7.0
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center Collingswood 0.9 mi 6.4
William G. Rohrer Middle School Westmont 1.2 mi 5.8
Van Sciver Elementary School Haddonfield 1.3 mi 8.0
PAUL VI HIGH SCHOOL Haddonfield 1.3 mi 4.0
FUSION ACADEMY Cherry Hill 1.1 mi
James A. Garfield Elementary School Collingswood 1.2 mi 7.2
Elizabeth Haddon School Haddonfield 1.6 mi 7.4
Collingswood Middle School Collingswood 1.3 mi 7.4
THE BEECHWOOD SCHOOL Haddonfield 1.3 mi 6.6
Roosevelt Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (ST Pennsauken 1.7 mi 9.0
Collingswood High School Collingswood 1.3 mi 5.5
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken Pennsauken 1.6 mi 7.2
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School Oaklyn 1.5 mi 3.7
CHRIST THE KING REGIONAL SCHOOL Haddonfield 1.5 mi 4.2
Haviland Avenue School Audubon 1.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,764

Median Home Value

$358,100

Median Rent

$1,680/mo

Population

18,730

College Educated

58%

Homeownership

63.9%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Strawbridge Elementary School has a median household income of $107,764. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,100, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
AQUINAS ACADEMY Livingston, NJ 7.9
Brooklake School Florham Park, NJ 7.9
Central Elementary School Great Meadows, NJ 7.9
Central School Warren, NJ 7.9
Elysian Charter School of Hoboken Hoboken, NJ 7.9
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education Union City, NJ 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Strawbridge Elementary School

What grades does Strawbridge Elementary School serve?

Strawbridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Strawbridge Elementary School?

Strawbridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Strawbridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Strawbridge Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Strawbridge Elementary School rank in NJ?

Strawbridge Elementary School is ranked #374 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Strawbridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Strawbridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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.

What are the test scores at Strawbridge Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Strawbridge Elementary School has 59.0% math proficiency and 60.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Strawbridge Elementary School a charter school?

No, Strawbridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Strawbridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Strawbridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strawbridge Elementary School?

3.1% of students at Strawbridge 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (6/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
3.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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