Ocean Gate Elementary School vs. Waretown Elementary School
Should I attend Ocean Gate Elementary School or Waretown Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ocean Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Waretown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ocean Gate Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Waretown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-2
Total Students
125 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1525 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
91
Kindergarten Students
12
52
Grade 1 Students
18
51
Grade 2 Students
16
53
Grade 3 Students
18
-
Grade 4 Students
15
-
Grade 5 Students
14
-
Grade 6 Students
12
-
Ungraded Students
10
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
25%
12%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
65%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
