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Best Schools in Point Pleasant, NJ
Point Pleasant, NJ has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,227 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Point Pleasant meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Point Pleasant, NJ
The top high schools in Point Pleasant, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Point Pleasant Borough High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Point Pleasant Borough School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 898 Students
2. Brick Township Memorial High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brick Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1320 Students
3. Brick Township High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brick Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1267 Students
Best Middle Schools in Point Pleasant, NJ
The top middle schools in Point Pleasant, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Point Pleasant Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 610 Students
2. Veterans Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brick Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 871 Students
3. Lake Riviera Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brick Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 908 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Point Pleasant, NJ
The top elementary schools in Point Pleasant, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Point Pleasant Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 719 Students
2. Midstreams Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brick Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 545 Students
3. Ocean Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Point Pleasant Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
4. Veterans Memorial Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brick Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 618 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Point Pleasant, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Point Pleasant, NJ has a total population of 19,050 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Point Pleasant, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Point Pleasant, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Point Pleasant, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Point Pleasant, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Point Pleasant, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Point Pleasant, NJ
How many schools are in Point Pleasant, NJ?
Point Pleasant, NJ has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,227 students in total.
How do schools in Point Pleasant perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Point Pleasant score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Point Pleasant meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Point Pleasant?
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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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Point Pleasant
4 of 4 schools in Point Pleasant carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 4
All 4 public schools we grade in Point Pleasant. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.