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#232 of 534 private schools in NJ

Top 43% of private schools

The Beechwood School

Elementary School

441 BEECHWOOD AVE, Haddonfield, NJ 08033

Private

Enrollment

31

Student-Teacher

7.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – TK

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey private schools

#232 of 534

In Haddonfield

#2 of 4

public schools

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The Beechwood School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Haddonfield · grades Kindergarten – TK. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About The Beechwood School

The Beechwood School is a private elementary school in Haddonfield, NJ. The Beechwood School serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-TK, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. The Beechwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 534 private schools in NJ.

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 31 students, The Beechwood School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.8:1 students to teachers, The Beechwood School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Beechwood School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Beechwood School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Haddonfield, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
31
This School
vs
448
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 61.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 25.8% vs 0%
Black 12.9% vs 0%
The Beechwood School Haddonfield Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
The Beechwood School (this school) 6.6
J. Fithian Tatem School 8.0
Haddonfield Memorial High School 6.8
Haddonfield Middle School 6.4
Central School 6.3
Stoy Elementary School 3.8
Elizabeth Haddon School 7.0
Van Sciver Elementary School 7.0
Avon Elementary School 7.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 9.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,748
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 31
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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)

White 61.3%
Hispanic 25.8%
Black 12.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

441 BEECHWOOD AVE, Haddonfield, NJ 08033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Beechwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J. Fithian Tatem School (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas A. Edison Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Westmont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Haddonfield, see our Haddonfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
J. Fithian Tatem School Haddonfield 0.6 mi 8.0
CHRIST THE KING REGIONAL SCHOOL Haddonfield 0.7 mi 4.2
Haddonfield Memorial High School Haddonfield 0.7 mi 6.8
HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL Haddonfield 0.8 mi 7.1
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School Westmont 0.8 mi 8.0
FUSION ACADEMY Cherry Hill 1.0 mi
Haddonfield Middle School Haddonfield 1.1 mi 6.4
Central School Haddonfield 1.1 mi 6.3
Cherry Hill High School West Cherry Hill 1.3 mi 5.3
Elizabeth Haddon School Haddonfield 1.3 mi 7.0
Clara Barton Elementary School Cherry Hill 1.2 mi 4.8
A. Russell Knight Elementary School Cherry Hill 1.3 mi 5.0
William G. Rohrer Middle School Westmont 1.3 mi 8.1
Stoy Elementary School Haddonfield 1.3 mi 3.8
Strawbridge Elementary School Westmont 1.3 mi 6.1
Haddon Township High School Westmont 1.4 mi 4.9
Van Sciver Elementary School Haddonfield 1.5 mi 7.0
FOXMAN TORAH INSTITUTE Cherry Hill 1.9 mi 6.6
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School Cherry Hill 1.7 mi 3.6
PAUL VI HIGH SCHOOL Haddonfield 1.8 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,661

Median Home Value

$581,700

Median Rent

$1,449/mo

Population

17,364

College Educated

73.2%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Beechwood School

What grades does The Beechwood School serve?

The Beechwood School serves students in grades Kindergarten through TK.

How many students attend The Beechwood School?

The Beechwood School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Beechwood School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Beechwood School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Beechwood School rank in NJ?

The Beechwood School ranks #232 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is The Beechwood School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Beechwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Beechwood School a private school?

Yes, The Beechwood School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Beechwood School a religious school?

No, The Beechwood School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – TK
Enrollment
31
Gender Split
74% M / 26% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
9.5 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County

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