Bee Meadow School

120 Reynolds Avenue
Whippany, NJ 07981
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bee Meadow School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bee Meadow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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School Overview

Bee Meadow School's student population of 301 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Bee Meadow School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bee Meadow School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#608 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bee Meadow School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bee Meadow School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bee Meadow School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bee Meadow School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
17%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bee Meadow School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bee Meadow School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bee Meadow School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bee Meadow School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bee Meadow School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bee Meadow School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Bee Meadow School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bee Meadow School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bee Meadow School's ranking?
Bee Meadow School is ranked #608 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Bee Meadow School often compared to?
Bee Meadow Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Salem Drive School, Mountview Road School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Bee Meadow School?
301 students attend Bee Meadow School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Bee Meadow School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bee Meadow School?
Bee Meadow School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bee Meadow School offer ?
Bee Meadow School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bee Meadow School part of?
Bee Meadow School is part of Hanover Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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