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#1173 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 48% in state
Bayville Elementary School
Elementary School · Berkeley Township School District · Bayville, NJ
A Berkeley Township School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
356 ATLANTIC CITY BLVD, Bayville, NJ 08721
- Math 45% vs NJ 48% (2025)
- Reading 48% vs NJ 49% (2025)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bayville Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 24 points since 2021, reaching 46% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Bayville Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low1/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$104,361
Median home value
$353,900
Median rent
$1,595/mo
College educated
27.7%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08721; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H & M Potter SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–4 | 0.7 mi | 631 | Compare → |
| Ocean Gate Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 133 | Compare → |
| Pine Beach Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 1.6 mi | 384 | Compare → |
| Beachwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 481 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Berkeley Township School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,133NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bayville Elementary School is listed in Berkeley Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bayville Elementary School
Bayville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bayville, NJ, part of Berkeley Township School District, serving approximately 511 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,173 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (732) 269-1300
- Area population (ZIP 08721)
- 22,464
- Area average commute
- 35.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08721; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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