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Beach Haven School

700 North Beach Ave., Beach Haven, NJ 08008 · (609) 492-7411 · Ocean County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL56 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of New Jersey public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools

Enrollment
56
Elementary
STATE 405
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K916%
Kindergarten59%
Grade 135%
Grade 259%
Grade 31221%
Grade 435%
Grade 51120%
Grade 6814%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
4275%
STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
1120%
STATE 35% · US 30%
Two+
35%
STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2850%
Female
2850%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
65.0%
NJ avg 53.1% . +11.2pp since 2023
Math
47.6%
NJ avg 41.6% . -6.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2565.0%47.6%
2023-2453.8%53.9%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Beach Haven School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Ocean County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
56#1,545 of 1,562#70 of 70
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
56
-30 (-35%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 104
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
was 7.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2556115.1:1N/A
2023-246310.16.2:1N/A
2022-2372116.5:14% (3)
2020-2186117.8:13% (3)
2017-186711.95.6:10% (0)
2015-1663106.3:10% (0)
2010-117598.3:10% (0)
2000-018098.9:10% (0)
1990-91104911.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Beach Haven School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (67 to 56); teachers down 7% (11.9 to 11).

About Beach Haven School

Families in Beach Haven, New Jersey, are served by Beach Haven School, a small elementary school. The school had 56 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405, so this school runs 86% smaller than that.

Beach Haven School is listed under Beach Haven School District in federal data.

Beach Haven School's enrollment is 75% White. Next come 20% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 83% White among all Ocean County residents. By the diversity index, Beach Haven School comes in at 40%.

The teaching staff at Beach Haven School is 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 5.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, higher than at this school.

The allk12 Grade for Beach Haven School is B. Compared with New Jersey public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 63% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Census estimates describe Ocean County this way: median household income is about $89,863, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 117 public schools in Ocean County, with a combined enrollment of about 66,051.

The shortest distance from Beach Haven School to another public school is about 5.9 miles, to Tuckerton Elementary School. A ten-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Beach Haven School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal counts put enrollment at 86 in 2020-21 and 56 in 2024-25, a 35% decrease. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 7.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 5.1:1.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Beach Haven School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Ocean County at a glance

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Population
654,362
Census ACS
Median income
$89,863
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
117
66,051 students

Quick facts

School name
Beach Haven School
District
Beach Haven School District
Address
700 North Beach Ave., Beach Haven, NJ 08008
Phone
(609) 492-7411
County
Ocean County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
56
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
5.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340129004570
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Beach Haven School
How large is Beach Haven School?
Beach Haven School enrolls approximately 56 students in grades PK-06.
Is Beach Haven School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beach Haven School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Beach Haven School?
Approximately 5.1:1 students per teacher at Beach Haven School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Beach Haven School?
At Beach Haven School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 20% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Beach Haven School?
Beach Haven School is overseen by Beach Haven School District in Ocean County.
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