C+
Ocean Gate Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6
Serves Ocean Gate.
Students
141
Schools
1
Spent per student
$36,351
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
What stands out about Ocean Gate Borough School District
- School Grade C+: better than 37% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Spends 28% more per student than the NJ average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 5.2% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ocean Gate.
PK–6Ocean Gate Elementary SchoolThis district
7–8Central Regional Middle SchoolCentral Regional School District
9–12Central Regional High SchoolCentral Regional School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4% · small group: the state reports 0–10%
Reading / language arts44.5%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 92% at Central Regional School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$36,351 per student · 28% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 32%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 37%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
134’20
125’21
126’22
133’23
141’24
Up 5.2% since 2020.
Students
White 72%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 7%Black 2%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.