Top Rankings
Spring Lake Borough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 159 students in Spring Lake Borough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Spring Lake Borough School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,558 Schools
# Students
159 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Spring Lake Borough School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 650 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 650 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
32%
# Black Students
2 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
153 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
96%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
16
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
20
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
21
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
20
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
-
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $55,673 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $53,050 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$55,673
$27,348
Spending / Student
$53,050
$26,228
Best Spring Lake Borough School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
H W Mountz Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
411 Tuttle Ave
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
(732) 449-6380
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
(732) 449-6380
Grades: PK-8
| 159 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Spring Lake Borough School District?
Spring Lake Borough School District manages 1 public schools serving 159 students.
What is the rank of Spring Lake Borough School District?
Spring Lake Borough School District is ranked #6 out of 650 school districts in New Jersey (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Spring Lake Borough School District?
96% of Spring Lake Borough School District students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Spring Lake Borough School District?
Spring Lake Borough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Spring Lake Borough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $53,050 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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