Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School vs. Ocean Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School
2000 Riviera Parkway
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Overview
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ocean Road Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
706 students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#600 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#772 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
11
Kindergarten Students
111
76
Grade 1 Students
102
76
Grade 2 Students
107
81
Grade 3 Students
128
85
Grade 4 Students
124
82
Grade 5 Students
111
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.18
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%