Public SchoolElementary

Eleanor Van Gelder

251 Undercliff Ave, Edgewater, NJ 07020

BSchola Grade
Grades
3–6
Elementary
Students
384
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Edgewater School District
Bergen County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size10.2 students per teacher
70thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Eleanor Van Gelder

Eleanor Van Gelder is a public elementary school in Edgewater, New Jersey, serving grades 3–6. It is part of Edgewater School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Bergen County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 384 students were enrolled, with about 10.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–6

Location & nearby schools

251 Undercliff Ave
Edgewater, NJ 07020
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
384 students
Students per teacher
10.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Edgewater School District
County
Bergen County
NCES school ID
340444000362

Schools near Eleanor Van Gelder

All 2 schools in Edgewater →
School #4
Public · Grades K–5 · 478 students
C0.5 mi
School #3
Public · Grades K–4 · 359 students
C0.7 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.