Serving 75 students in grades 9-12, Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center's student population of 75 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
75 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center ranks within the top 20% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 2183 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
23%
32%
Black
n/a
15%
White
77%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center's ranking?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center is ranked #224 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center?
The graduation rate of Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center is 80%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center?
75 students attend Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center students are White, and 23% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center offer ?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center part of?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center is part of Ocean County Vocational Technical School District.
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