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West Cape May Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

301 Moore Street, West Cape May, NJ 08204 · (609) 884-4614 · Part of West Cape May Borough School District

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Directions
Students
76
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about West Cape May Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for West Cape May kids: Richard M. Teitelman Middle School

On the path

Where West Cape May kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6West Cape May Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Richard M. Teitelman Middle Schoolin Cape May

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts64%
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 ↗

301 Moore Street, West Cape May

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten6
Grade 113
Grade 210
Grade 315
Grade 49
Grade 512
Grade 611
Enrollment over time
79’20
85’21
83’22
82’23
76’24

Down 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Cape May Elementary School from West Cape May families.

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; West Cape May’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.