Beach Haven School vs. Island Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Beach Haven School or Island Heights Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beach Haven School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Island Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 63 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Beach Haven School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Island Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
63 students
135 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#257 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
9
12
Kindergarten Students
3
15
Grade 1 Students
6
17
Grade 2 Students
11
16
Grade 3 Students
3
25
Grade 4 Students
9
20
Grade 5 Students
9
14
Grade 6 Students
13
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
17%
11%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
81%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

