For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 285 students in Ocean Township School District.
Public Preschools in Ocean Township School District have a diversity score of 0.36, which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
540 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Ocean Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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
#409 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
36%
# Black Students
9 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
428 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
79%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
62
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
398
# Ungraded Students:
25
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,372 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,331 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,372
$27,145
Spending / Student
$38,331
$26,033
Best Ocean Township School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waretown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
64 Railroad Avenue
Waretown, NJ 08758
(609) 693-3131
Waretown, NJ 08758
(609) 693-3131
Grades: PK-2
| 285 students
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