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Point Pleasant Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,210 students in Point Pleasant Borough School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Point Pleasant Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
2,713 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Point Pleasant Borough School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#164 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
241 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
35%
# Black Students
14 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,399 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
88%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
196
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
184
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
203
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
222
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
221
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
214
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
237
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
202
494
# Ungraded Students:
60
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,035 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,310 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,035
$27,348
Spending / Student
$20,310
$26,228
Best Point Pleasant Borough School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Riviera Parkway
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Grades: PK-5
| 719 students
Rank: #22.
Ocean Road Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Benedict Street
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
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