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#1943 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Clara B. Worth Elementary School
Elementary School · Berkeley Township School District
57 CENTRAL PARKWAY, Bayville, NJ 08721
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,943 of 2,466
In Bayville
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Berkeley Township School District
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Clara B. Worth Elementary School
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About Clara B. Worth Elementary School
Clara B. Worth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bayville, NJ, part of Berkeley Township School District. Clara B.
Worth Elementary School serves approximately 686 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Clara B. Worth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,943 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Clara B. Worth Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Clara B. Worth Elementary School — Students at Clara B. Worth Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
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: 5.3/10.
How Clara B. Worth Elementary School Compares
See how Clara B. Worth 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
57 CENTRAL PARKWAY, Bayville, NJ 08721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clara B. Worth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Island Heights Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Island Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lanoka Harbor Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lanoka Harbor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pine Beach Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Pine Beach), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bayville, see our Bayville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clara B. Worth Elementary School
What grades does Clara B. Worth Elementary School serve?
Clara B. Worth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Clara B. Worth Elementary School?
Clara B. Worth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clara B. Worth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clara B. Worth Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clara B. Worth Elementary School rank in NJ?
Clara B. Worth Elementary School ranks #1,943 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Clara B. Worth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clara B. Worth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Clara B. Worth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clara B. Worth Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clara B. Worth Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clara B. Worth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clara B. Worth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clara B. Worth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clara B. Worth Elementary School?
21.3% of students at Clara B. Worth 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
- 686
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (732) 269-1700
Resources & Links
District
Berkeley Township School District- District Enrollment
- 2,404
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,133
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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