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Wildwood, NJ
Public School Ratings




Wildwood Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Wildwood


Lower Cape May Regional School District details

Lower Cape May Regional School District
687 Rt 9
Cape May, NJ 08204

1,225 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Lower Cape May Regional School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.6% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 63.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
44%
41%
50%
38%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Lower Cape May Regional High School
687 Rt 9
Cape May, NJ, 08204
09-12
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School
687 Rt 9
Cape May, NJ, 08204
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.4% 40.1%
Black 6.3% 15.1%
Hispanic 16.2% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 36.8% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 30.6% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.2% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,131 $18,535,000 51.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,010 $2,462,000 6.9%
Staff $656 $804,000 2.3%
General Administration $625 $766,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,242 $1,521,000 4.3%
Operation $2,742 $3,359,000 9.4%
Transportation $1,378 $1,688,000 4.7%
Other $505 $619,000 1.7%
Total Support $9,158 $11,219,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,869 $5,964,000 16.7%
Total Expenditures $29,158 $35,718,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Wildwood City School District details

Wildwood City School District
4300 Pacific Avenue
Wildwood, NJ 08260

864 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Wildwood City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.9% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 11.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
13%
44%
15%
50%
10%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Glenwood Avenue Elementary School
Glenwood & New York Ave
Wildwood, NJ, 08260
PK-05
Wildwood High School
4300 Pacific Ave
Wildwood, NJ, 08260
09-12
Wildwood Middle School
4300 Pacific Ave
Wildwood, NJ, 08260
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 25.3% 40.1%
Black 9.1% 15.1%
Hispanic 64.5% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 82.1% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 75.7% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.4% 5.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $16,262 $14,050,000 57.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,172 $2,741,000 11.2%
Staff $875 $756,000 3.1%
General Administration $737 $637,000 2.6%
School Administration $1,127 $974,000 4.0%
Operation $1,601 $1,383,000 5.6%
Transportation $90 $78,000 0.3%
Other $774 $669,000 2.7%
Total Support $8,377 $7,238,000 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,738 $3,230,000 13.2%
Total Expenditures $28,377 $24,518,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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