Top Rankings
Ocean City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 370 students in Ocean City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Ocean City School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
1,865 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
218 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Ocean City 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#207 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
23%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
225 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
37%
# Black Students
44 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
3%
19%
# White Students
1,524 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
82%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
47
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
54
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
55
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
292
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
315
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
287
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
43
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,885 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,898 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,885
$27,145
Spending / Student
$25,898
$26,033
Best Ocean City School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ocean City Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1901 Bay Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-5611
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 399-5611
Grades: 4-8
| 370 students
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