Top Rankings
Point Pleasant Beach 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 are 2 public schools serving 673 students in Point Pleasant Beach School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Point Pleasant Beach School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
673 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Point Pleasant Beach School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#150 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
33%
# Black Students
5 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
553 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
82%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
23
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
85
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,394 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 $29,351 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,394
$27,145
Spending / Student
$29,351
$26,033
Best Point Pleasant Beach School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 Niblick Street
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-3737
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-3737
Grades: PK-8
| 315 students
Rank: #22.
Point Pleasant Beach High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Trenton Avenue
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-1817
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-1817
Grades: 9-12
| 358 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Point Pleasant Beach School District?
Point Pleasant Beach School District manages 2 public schools serving 673 students.
What is the rank of Point Pleasant Beach School District?
Point Pleasant Beach School District is ranked #150 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Point Pleasant Beach School District?
82% of Point Pleasant Beach School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Point Pleasant Beach School District?
Point Pleasant Beach School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Point Pleasant Beach School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,351 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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