Cedar Creek Elementary School

Cedar Creek Elementary School serves 440 students in grades 1-5 in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey, earning recognition as a solid performing elementary school in Ocean County. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #534 out of 2,475 New Jersey schools, Cedar Creek demonstrates strong academic achievement for its community. The school maintains an excellent 11.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 39 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.

Academic performance shows consistent strength across core subjects, with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. Cedar Creek serves families in a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $115,040 and 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's stability is reflected in median home values of $370,500 and an exceptionally low poverty rate of just 1.1%, creating a supportive environment for student learning.

Located on Western Boulevard in this large suburban setting, Cedar Creek Elementary operates within a community of approximately 7,700 residents who have chosen to invest in a family-friendly area that values educational achievement and provides students with the foundation for academic success.