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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 is 1 public middle school serving 315 students in Point Pleasant Beach School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Point Pleasant Beach School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
2 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
673 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
39,506 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
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
37%
# Black Students
5 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
553 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
10 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
23
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
85
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
-
18,508
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 Middle 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
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