Waretown Elementary School vs. Ocean Gate Elementary School
Should you attend Waretown Elementary School or Ocean Gate 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
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Ocean Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
314 students
133 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1590 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
121
23
Kindergarten Students
76
19
Grade 1 Students
62
15
Grade 2 Students
55
15
Grade 3 Students
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14
Grade 4 Students
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14
Grade 5 Students
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18
Grade 6 Students
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15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
15%
26%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
77%
67%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

