Total enrollment
3,374
-196 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Neptune Township School District
New Jersey · 3,374 students · 1 city
Neptune Township School District, New Jersey runs 7 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 3,374 students across 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Neptune Township School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Neptune Township School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.5% | #213 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,374 | #112 of 372 | #2,890 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #95 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #170 of 370 | #1,082 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 66.8% | #53 of 369 | #2,180 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.4% | #49 of 298 | #580 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Neptune Township School District
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Summerfield Elementary School at 45.8% proficient to Midtown Community Elementary School at 12.2%, a gap of 33.6 points. That is the 24th widest gap among 186 New Jersey districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 3,801 to 3,374 students (down 11%) and from 365 to 307 full-time teachers (down 16%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune High School | Neptune | High | 09-12 | 1,129 |
| Neptune Middle School | Neptune | Middle | 06-08 | 595 |
| Midtown Community Elementary School | Neptune | Elementary | PK-05 | 437 |
| Summerfield Elementary School | Neptune | Elementary | PK-05 | 389 |
| Green Grove Elementary School | Neptune | Elementary | PK-05 | 296 |
| Gables Elementary School | Neptune | Elementary | PK-05 | 284 |
| Shark River Hills Elementary School | Neptune | Elementary | PK-05 | 244 |
About Neptune Township School District
Across 7 schools, Neptune Township School District enrolls about 3,374 students in New Jersey. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
For a sense of the school types, Neptune Township School District is built around 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Neptune Township School District runs about 482 students per school, 11% below the state mean of roughly 540.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 5%: 3,570 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,374 in SY 2024-25.
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