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#1173 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 48% in state
Bayville Elementary School
Elementary School · Berkeley Township School District
356 ATLANTIC CITY BLVD, Bayville, NJ 08721
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,173 of 2,466
In Bayville
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Berkeley Township School District
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Bayville Elementary School
Bayville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bayville, NJ, part of Berkeley Township School District. Bayville Elementary School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bayville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,173 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Bayville Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bayville Elementary School — Students at Bayville Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Bayville Elementary School Compares
See how Bayville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
356 ATLANTIC CITY BLVD, Bayville, NJ 08721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bayville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Island Heights Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Island Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lanoka Harbor Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Lanoka Harbor), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pine Beach Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Pine Beach), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bayville, see our Bayville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,361
Median Home Value
$353,900
Median Rent
$1,595/mo
Population
22,464
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna C. Scott Elementary School Leonia, NJ | 6.5 |
| Asher Holmes Elementary School Morganville, NJ | 6.5 |
| Barclay Brook School Monroe Twp, NJ | 6.5 |
| Brayton Elementary School Summit, NJ | 6.5 |
| Brooklake School Florham Park, NJ | 6.5 |
| Charles Street School Palmyra, NJ | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bayville Elementary School
What grades does Bayville Elementary School serve?
Bayville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Bayville Elementary School?
Bayville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bayville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bayville Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bayville Elementary School rank in NJ?
Bayville Elementary School ranks #1,173 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Bayville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bayville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bayville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bayville Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bayville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bayville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bayville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bayville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bayville Elementary School?
35.6% of students at Bayville Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (732) 269-1300
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley Township School District- District Enrollment
- 2,404
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,133
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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