Samuel M Ridgway Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Edgewater Park, New Jersey 08010 · Edgewater Park Township School District
#367 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#9568 of 15,369 nationally
About Samuel M Ridgway Middle School
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School is a public middle school located in Edgewater Park, in the Edgewater Park Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 417 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 367th of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 417.
There are 2 schools in Edgewater Park; Samuel M Ridgway Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
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 Samuel M Ridgway Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Samuel M Ridgway Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School
Willingboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
356 students · 1.3 km away
Mildred Magowan Elementary School
Edgewater Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
583 students · 1.4 km away
J.C.Stuart ECDC
Willingboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
365 students · 1.4 km away
Beverly City School District
Beverly · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
342 students · 1.7 km away
W. R. James Sr. Elementary School
Willingboro · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
408 students · 2.0 km away
James A Cotten Intermediate School
Willingboro · Public middle · Grades 5–6
542 students · 2.6 km away
M. Joan Pearson School
Delanco · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
355 students · 2.8 km away
Delran Intermediate School
Delran · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
610 students · 3.2 km away
Riverside Middle School
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
316 students · 3.7 km away
Riverside High School
Riverside · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School
Hasbrouck Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
417 students
Bernardsville Middle School
Bernardsville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
419 students
Memorial Junior School
Whippany · Public middle · Grades 6–8
419 students
Academy I
Jersey City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
415 students
Upper Township Middle School
Petersburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
419 students
William G. Rohrer Middle School
Westmont · Public middle · Grades 6–8
414 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Samuel M Ridgway Middle School a good school?
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 41.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #367 of 440 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 Samuel M Ridgway Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School ranks #367 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #9568 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Samuel M Ridgway Middle School?
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School had 417 students in 2025.
Is Samuel M Ridgway Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Samuel M Ridgway Middle School is classified as a middle school covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Samuel M Ridgway Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Samuel M Ridgway Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.