Oceanside Charter School (Closed 2014)
Oceanside Charter School served 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 52% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 38% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 237 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 52% | 75% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 38% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 29% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 2% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 92% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oceanside Charter School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Oceanside Charter School is Atlantic City High School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is New York Avenue School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlantic City New York Avenue School Grades: PK-8 | 605 students
0.3 miles
411 N New York Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 343-7280 0.3 PK-8 605 - Atlantic City Dr Martin Luther King Junior School Complex Grades: PK-8 | 599 students
0.5 miles
1700 Marmora Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 343-7380 0.5 PK-8 599 - Absecon Atlantic Community Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 384 students
0.6 miles
112 South New York Rd
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 428-4300 0.6 K-7 384 - Atlantic City Texas Avenue School Grades: K-8 | 560 students
0.6 miles
2523 Arctic Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 343-7350 0.6 K-8 560 - Atlantic City Brighton Avenue School Grades: PK-5 | 346 students
0.9 miles
30 N. Brighton Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 343-3150 0.9 PK-5 346
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