Best High Schools in 08006, NJ

High schools
5
Students
6,677
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 08006, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ocean Township High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Township Of Ocean School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students

2. Southern Regional High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Southern Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1845 Students

3. Lacey Township High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lacey Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1222 Students

4. Barnegat High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barnegat Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 983 Students

5. Central Regional High School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Central Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1606 Students

Best Middle Schools in 08006, NJ

Middle schools
6
Students
4,247
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 08006, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southern Regional Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southern Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 905 Students

2. Township Of Ocean Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Township Of Ocean School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 890 Students

3. Berkeley Township Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 587 Students

4. Lacey Township Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lacey Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 570 Students

5. Central Regional Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Central Regional School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 716 Students

6. Russell O. Brackman Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Barnegat Township School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 579 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 08006, NJ

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,907
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 08006, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clara B. Worth Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Berkeley Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 702 Students

2. Long Beach Island Grade School

C+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Long Beach Island Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 98 Students

3. Forked River Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lacey Township School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 456 Students

4. Frederic A. Priff Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Ocean Township School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 255 Students

5. Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Long Beach Island Consolidated School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 111 Students

6. Waretown Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Ocean Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 285 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 08006, NJ

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

08006, NJ has a total population of 640 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 08006, NJ

12,831

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

70%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 08006, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

16.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.59 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 08006, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 08006, NJ.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,923 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

76 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 08006, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 08006, NJ

How many schools are in 08006, NJ?

08006, NJ has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 12,831 students in total.

How do schools in 08006 perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in 08006 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 08006 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 08006?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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