Sea Girt Elementary School

451 Bell Place
Sea Girt, NJ 08750
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 1%
Serving 138 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sea Girt Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 4% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 1% in NJ
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sea Girt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Sea Girt Elementary School's student population of 138 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
138 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Sea Girt Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sea Girt Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#12 out of 2201 schools
(Top 1%)
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85-89%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sea Girt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sea Girt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sea Girt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
1%
34%
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Black
1%
15%
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White
96%
38%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Sea Girt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
1%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sea Girt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sea Girt Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sea Girt Elementary School's ranking?
Sea Girt Elementary School is ranked #12 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Sea Girt Elementary School often compared to?
Sea Girt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like H W Mountz Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Sea Girt Elementary School?
138 students attend Sea Girt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Sea Girt Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sea Girt Elementary School?
Sea Girt Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sea Girt Elementary School offer ?
Sea Girt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sea Girt Elementary School part of?
Sea Girt Elementary School is part of Sea Girt Borough School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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