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Long Beach Island Consolidated School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 209 students in Long Beach Island Consolidated School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Long Beach Island Consolidated School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
209 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Long Beach Island Consolidated School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#285 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
33%
# Black Students
n/a
132,419 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
180 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
86%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
26
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
27
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
-
40,176
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $43,301 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,421 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$43,301
$27,145
Spending / Student
$37,421
$26,033
Best Long Beach Island Consolidated School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Long Beach Island Grade School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 20th Street
Beach Haven, NJ 08008
(609) 494-8851
Beach Haven, NJ 08008
(609) 494-8851
Grades: 3-6
| 98 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School
Magnet School
200 S. Barnegat Avenue
Beach Haven, NJ 08008
(609) 494-2341
Beach Haven, NJ 08008
(609) 494-2341
Grades: PK-2
| 111 students
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