Eleanor Van Gelder
EDGEWATER, NJ · Edgewater School District · Grades 3-6
400th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 70%▲ Improving
Eleanor Van Gelder ranking
SchoolRow ranks Eleanor Van Gelder 400th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 70% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 70th in 2025 — improving.
Eleanor Van Gelder test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 339 students tested
Eleanor Van Gelder students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 356 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 37.2% | 38.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 36.0% | 31.5% | ▼ 4.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.8% | 20.5% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 5.1% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Black | 10.0% | 4.8% | ▼ 5.2 pts |
Homes near Eleanor Van Gelder
Typical home value $715K in zip 07020 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Eleanor Van Gelder
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8School #4Cliffside Park School District · 0.5 mi away382nd of 1,324
ELA 66% · Math 59% - 7School #3Cliffside Park School District · 0.7 mi away414th of 1,324
ELA 56% · Math 67% - 2Number Three SchoolFairview Public School District · 1 mi away1,172nd of 1,324
ELA 23% · Math 24% - –Bergen Boulevard SchoolRidgefield School District · 1 mi away
- 7School #5Cliffside Park School District · 1.1 mi away435th of 1,324
ELA 61% · Math 59% - –Lincoln School AnnexFairview Public School District · 1.2 mi away
- 7School No. 4Fort Lee School District · 1.2 mi away421st of 1,324
ELA 55% · Math 66% - –George Washington SchoolEdgewater School District · 1.4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Eleanor Van Gelder in?
Eleanor Van Gelder is part of the Edgewater School District district in EDGEWATER, New Jersey.
Is Eleanor Van Gelder a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Eleanor Van Gelder 400th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Eleanor Van Gelder?
Asian 38%, White 32%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 5% (356 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Eleanor Van Gelder cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07020 is $715K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.