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North Wildwood City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves North Wildwood.

Students
159
Schools
1
Spent per student
$54,405
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$3.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about North Wildwood City School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 47% of New Jersey districts
  • Spends 91% more per student than the NJ average
  • 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.6% since 2020
  • Debt of $3.9M, about $24,371 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ocean View.

PK–2Dennis Township Primary SchoolDennis Township School District
3–8Dennis Township Elementary/Middle SchoolsDennis Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$54,405 per student · 91% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 24%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
193’20
186’21
169’22
165’23
159’24

Down 17.6% since 2020.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 12%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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