Total enrollment
104
-4 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
1 schools in Surf City
New Jersey · Public K-12
Surf City reports 1 public K-12 school and approximately 104 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 104.
4-year change in Surf City
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,195
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
104
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
1
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School | Elementary | PK-02 | 104 |
About Surf City
Surf City is a sparse New Jersey city in terms of public-school footprint, with 1 schools and 104 students total.
Average school size in Surf City is around 104 students, 81% noticeably below the New Jersey average of about 540.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 4%: 108 students in SY 2020-21 versus 104 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Surf City discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.