Cape May City Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cape May, New Jersey 08204 · Cape May City School District
#717 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#11916 of 50,301 nationally
About Cape May City Elementary School
Cape May City Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cape May, in the Cape May City School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 155 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 717th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 155.
There are 6 schools in Cape May; Cape May City Elementary School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)6.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cape May City Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 6.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cape May City Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Cape May Elementary School
West Cape May · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
76 students · 1.4 km away
Carl T. Mitnick School
Cape May · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
428 students · 3.1 km away
Sandman Consolidated School
Cape May · Public middle · Grades 5–6
332 students · 3.5 km away
Maud Abrams School
Cape May · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
354 students · 3.6 km away
Lower Cape May Regional High School
Cape May · Public high · Grades 9–12
717 students · 4.6 km away
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School
Cape May · Public middle · Grades 7–8
394 students · 4.6 km away
Crest Memorial School
Wildwood Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
194 students · 6.5 km away
David C. Douglass Memorial School
Villas · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
275 students · 7.9 km away
Wildwood High School
Wildwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
261 students · 10 km away
Wildwood Middle School
Wildwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
157 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
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Linden Avenue School
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153 students
Edith M. Decker Elementary School
MT Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
153 students
Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School
Seaside Hts · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
157 students
Highlands Elementary School
Highlands · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
153 students
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
Metuchen · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
152 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cape May City Elementary School a good school?
Cape May City Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 69.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #717 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cape May City Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Cape May City Elementary School ranks #717 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #11916 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cape May City Elementary School?
Cape May City Elementary School had 155 students in 2025.
Is Cape May City Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Cape May City Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cape May City Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cape May City Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.