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William H. Ross III School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

101 N Haverford Avenue, Margate, NJ 08402 · (609) 822-2080 · Part of Margate City School District

Margate City’s School Grade A better than 93% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
186
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about William H. Ross III School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Margate City kids: Eugene A. Tighe Middle School

On the path

Where Margate City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4William H. Ross III SchoolYou are here
5–8Eugene A. Tighe Middle Schoolin Margate

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

101 N Haverford Avenue, Margate

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Kindergarten38
Grade 130
Grade 240
Grade 335
Grade 440
Enrollment over time
198’20
197’21
184’22
184’23
186’24

Down 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about William H. Ross III School from Margate City families.

Other schools in Margate City School District

The district →
Eugene A. Tighe Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Margate
A
140 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Margate City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.