Ocean Gate Elementary School vs. Waretown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ocean Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ocean Gate Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Waretown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-2
Total Students
133 students
314 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1590 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
121
Kindergarten Students
19
76
Grade 1 Students
15
62
Grade 2 Students
15
55
Grade 3 Students
14
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Grade 4 Students
14
-
Grade 5 Students
18
-
Grade 6 Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
26%
15%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
67%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
