Spruce Street Elementary School vs. Ocean Acres Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Spruce Street Elementary School
90 Spruce Street
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Ocean Acres Elementary School
489 Nautilus Drive
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
Top Rankings
Spruce Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Spruce Street Elementary School serves 249 students in grades 1.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Ocean Acres Elementary School serves 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1
PK-2
Total Students
249 students
723 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1


Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
105
Kindergarten Students
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8
Grade 1 Students
249
298
Grade 2 Students
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312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
83%
15%


% Black
6%
1%


% White
10%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

