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Ocean City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,231 students in Ocean City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Ocean City School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Ocean City School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ocean City High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
1,954 Students
460,113 Students
# Teachers
216 Teachers
36,963 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Ocean City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
44,671 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
225 Students
141,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
31%
# Black Students
59 Students
77,778 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
1,606 Students
182,652 Students
% White Students
82%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,024 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
9,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
367
# Students in K Grade:
51
3,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
3,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
3,453
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
3,491
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
3,527
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
3,464
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
4,158
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
6,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
7,820
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
301
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
300
98,515
# Ungraded Students:
45
16,262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,615 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,718 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,615
$27,348
Spending / Student
$24,718
$26,228
Best Ocean City School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ocean City High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 Atlantic Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-1290
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-1290
Grades: 9-12
| 1,231 students
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