D
Neptune City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Neptune City.
Students
264
Schools
1
Spent per student
$27,889
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$1.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Neptune City School District
- School Grade D: better than 8% of New Jersey districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 23.9% since 2020
- Debt of $1.9M, about $7,121 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ocean Township.
PK–43 elementary schoolsOcean Township School District
5–8Township of Ocean Intermediate SchoolOcean Township School District
9–12Ocean Township High SchoolOcean Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 94% at Ocean Township School District, which runs the high school (state 91.1%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,889 per student · 2% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 42%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 25%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
213’20
227’21
252’22
269’23
264’24
Up 23.9% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 40%Black 30%White 22%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.