For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 170 students in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in West Belmar is West Belmar Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar, NJ public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Belmar Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
925 17th Avenue
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 556-2560
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 556-2560
Gr: K-5 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar, NJ include West Belmar Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar?
the neighborhood of West Belmar, Belmar public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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