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Birchwood Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1 Art Street, Dover, NJ 07801 · (973) 361-7080 · Part of Rockaway Township School District
Students
314
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Birchwood Elementary School
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 23.6% since 2020
- Next stop for Mount Hope kids: Copeland Middle School
On the path
Where Mount Hope kids come from and go next.
PK–5Birchwood Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Copeland Middle Schoolin Rockaway
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Location
Directions ↗
1 Art Street, Dover
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K77
Kindergarten38
Grade 139
Grade 240
Grade 338
Grade 441
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
254’20
260’21
279’22
294’23
314’24
Up 23.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 34%Asian 7%Two or more races 6%Black 3%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.