Ocean County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 19 schools in Ocean County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science MANAHAWKIN · Ocean County Vocational Technical School District | High | 100.0% | +73.2pp |
| 2 | Point Pleasant Borough High School POINT PLEASANT · Point Pleasant Borough School District | High | 41.5% | +14.7pp |
| 3 | Southern Regional High School MANAHAWKIN · Southern Regional School District | High | 31.0% | +4.2pp |
| 4 | Lacey Township High School LANOKA HARBOR · Lacey Township School District | High | 25.5% | -1.3pp |
| 5 | Point Pleasant Beach High School Point Pleasant Beach · Point Pleasant Beach School District | High | 25.3% | -1.5pp |
| 6 | Toms River High School East TOMS RIVER · Toms River Regional School District | High | 23.4% | -3.4pp |
| 7 | Jackson Liberty High School Jackson · Jackson Township School District | High | 22.5% | -4.3pp |
| 8 | Jackson Memorial High School Jackson · Jackson Township School District | High | 22.3% | -4.5pp |
| 9 | Toms River High School North TOMS RIVER · Toms River Regional School District | High | 20.5% | -6.3pp |
| 10 | Central Regional High School BAYVILLE · Central Regional School District | High | 19.6% | -7.2pp |
| 11 | Brick Township Memorial High School BRICK · Brick Township Public School District | High | 19.4% | -7.4pp |
| 12 | Pinelands Regional High School Little Egg Harbor · Pinelands Regional School District | High | 18.9% | -7.9pp |
| 13 | Manchester Township High School MANCHESTER · Manchester Township School District | High | 18.8% | -8.0pp |
| 14 | Barnegat High School BARNEGAT · Barnegat Township School District | High | 18.4% | -8.4pp |
| 15 | Brick Township High School BRICK TOWN · Brick Township Public School District | High | 17.3% | -9.5pp |
| 16 | New Egypt High School NEW EGYPT · Plumsted Township School District | High | 16.5% | -10.3pp |
| 17 | OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts Academy Toms River · Ocean County Vocational Technical School District | High | 14.5% | -12.3pp |
| 18 | Lakewood High School LAKEWOOD · Lakewood Township School District | High | 14.0% | -12.8pp |
| 19 | Toms River High School South TOMS RIVER · Toms River Regional School District | High | 9.7% | -17.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Ocean County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.