For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,313 students in Beverly, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Beverly, NJ are Mildred Magowan Elementary School, Beverly City School District and Samuel M Ridgway Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beverly, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Beverly have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Beverly, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mildred Magowan Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
405 Cherrix Avenue
Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 877-1430
Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 877-1430
Gr: PK-4 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Beverly City School District
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 Bentley Ave
Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 387-2200
Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 387-2200
Gr: PK-8 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Delanco Rd
Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 871-3434
Beverly, NJ 08010
(609) 871-3434
Gr: 5-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Beverly, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Beverly, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Beverly, NJ include Mildred Magowan Elementary School, Beverly City School District and Samuel M Ridgway Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Beverly?
3 public elementary schools are located in Beverly.
What is the racial composition of students in Beverly?
Beverly public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Beverly are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Beverly include: Beverly City School District vs. Mildred Magowan Elementary School, Mildred Magowan Elementary School vs. Beverly City School District
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