Cherry Street School

Regular School · BRIDGETON, NJ

Cherry Street School is a regular school school in BRIDGETON, New Jersey, serving grades KG–08 with 522 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

522

Teachers (FTE)

43.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

12:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	309	59%
Black or African American	184	35%
Two or more races	19	4%
Asian	5	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	1%
White	2	0%
Total enrollment	522	270M / 252F

English Language Learners: 152 (29% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	2.0% -23.6pp	25.6%	326
Reading Proficiency	21.0% -25.8pp	46.8%	321
Science Proficiency	<=5%	—	114

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.73 grade levels

Math

+0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

184

35.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

207

39.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	522	100%

Contact & Location

11 CHERRY STREET

BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Phone: (856)455-8030

http://www.bridgeton.k12.nj.us

District

Bridgeton City School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,948

District enrollment: 6,137

Other Schools in District

Broad Street School Elementary
Buckshutem Road School Elementary
Indian Ave School Elementary
Quarter Mile Lane School Elementary
West Avenue School Elementary
Bridgeton High School High
Geraldyn O Foster Early Childhood Center Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08302) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340225001790

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD