Waretown Elementary School vs. Ocean Gate Elementary School
Should I attend Waretown Elementary School or Ocean Gate 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
Waretown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Ocean Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
259 students
125 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1525 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
91
10
Kindergarten Students
52
12
Grade 1 Students
51
18
Grade 2 Students
53
16
Grade 3 Students
-
18
Grade 4 Students
-
15
Grade 5 Students
-
14
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Ungraded Students
12
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
25%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
81%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
