Township Of Ocean School District

163 Monmouth Road
Oakhurst, NJ 07755
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Township Of Ocean School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 889 students in Township Of Ocean School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Township Of Ocean School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
831 Schools
# Students
3,163 Students
458,594 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
39,634 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Township Of Ocean School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#319 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

51%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

22%
23%
94%
90.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
12.4%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
22%
39%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
11%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
58%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,989 is higher than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,234 is higher than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$111 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$105 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$34,989
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$33,234
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Township Of Ocean School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Township Of Ocean Intermediate School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 West Park Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 531-5630
Gr: 5-8 | 889 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,163 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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