Central Park Elementary School
PENNSVILLE, NJ · Pennsville School District · Grades K-3
1,107th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 16%▼ Declining
Central Park Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Central Park Elementary School 1,107th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 16% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — declining.
Central Park Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 129 students tested
Central Park Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 234 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 66.2% | ▼ 18.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.8% | 19.2% | ▲ 11.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 6.8% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 5.6% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Central Park Elementary School
Typical home value $277K in zip 08070 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Central Park Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Penn Beach ElementaryPennsville School District · 1.8 mi away743rd of 1,324
ELA 57% · Math 35% - –Valley Park Elementary SchoolPennsville School District · 1.9 mi away
- –Lafayette - PershingPenns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District · 4.2 mi away
- 1Paul W CarletonPenns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District · 4.5 mi away1,279th of 1,324
ELA 16% · Math 13% - 2Field Street SchoolPenns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District · 5.3 mi away1,091st of 1,324
ELA 25% · Math 32% - 8Mannington Township Elementary SchoolMannington Township School District · 6 mi away322nd of 1,324
ELA 66% · Math 65% - –John Fenwick AcademySalem City School District · 6.8 mi away
- 5Elsinboro Township SchoolElsinboro Township School District · 7.6 mi away778th of 1,324
ELA 56% · Math 33%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Central Park Elementary School in?
Central Park Elementary School is part of the Pennsville School District district in PENNSVILLE, New Jersey.
Is Central Park Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Central Park Elementary School 1,107th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Central Park Elementary School?
White 66%, Hispanic 19%, Black 7%, Two or more races 6% (234 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Central Park Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08070 is $277K 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.