Excellent
#21 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 1% in state
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School
Elementary School · Point Pleasant Beach School District
401 Niblick Street, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Point Pleasant Beach
#1 of 2
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#11 of 1,496
In district
#1 of 2
Point Pleasant Beach School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About G. Harold Antrim Elementary School
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School is a public PK–8 school in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, serving 310 students. It earns a composite score of 9.3/10 — an Exceptional rating — driven by a 9.5/10 growth score and a 9.0/10 academic score.
Together, those marks reflect strong, consistent student performance from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. At 8.6 students per teacher, the school's ratio is well below typical public school averages, giving each student more access to direct instruction. The outcomes reflect it: Antrim ranks 11th of 1,496 elementary schools in New Jersey, a position fewer than 1% of its peers reach.
Across all 2,463 public schools in the state, regardless of grade level, it holds an overall rank of 21st. Antrim outperforms 99% of New Jersey public schools on composite score. Within Point Pleasant Beach, it is the top-rated public school among the two in the borough.
For a 310-student school, that combination of a high growth score, a tight student-teacher ratio, and statewide rankings in the top 1% is uncommon by any measure.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, G. Harold Antrim Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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G. Harold Antrim Elementary School — Students at G. Harold Antrim Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How G. Harold Antrim Elementary School Compares
See how G. Harold Antrim Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 61% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 70% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
401 Niblick Street, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering G. Harold Antrim Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H W Mountz Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sea Girt Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Sea Girt), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Old Mill Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Sea Girt), a more accessible option. For more schools in Point Pleasant Beach, see our Point Pleasant Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,983
Median Home Value
$576,300
Median Rent
$1,879/mo
Population
25,558
College Educated
51.8%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding G. Harold Antrim Elementary School has a median household income of $111,983. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $576,300, with a median rent of $1,879/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedar Hill School Towaco, NJ | 9.3 |
| James Madison School #10 Garfield, NJ | 9.3 |
| Conover Road Elementary School Colts Neck, NJ | 9.4 |
| Hilldale School Pine Brook, NJ | 9.4 |
| Littlebrook School Princeton, NJ | 9.4 |
| Meadowbrook Hillsdale, NJ | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about G. Harold Antrim Elementary School
What grades does G. Harold Antrim Elementary School serve?
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend G. Harold Antrim Elementary School?
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G. Harold Antrim Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at G. Harold Antrim Elementary School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does G. Harold Antrim Elementary School rank in NJ?
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School is ranked #21 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is G. Harold Antrim Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
G. Harold Antrim Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at G. Harold Antrim Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, G. Harold Antrim Elementary School has 60.1% math proficiency and 72.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is G. Harold Antrim Elementary School a charter school?
No, G. Harold Antrim Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is G. Harold Antrim Elementary School a Title I school?
No, G. Harold Antrim Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for G. Harold Antrim Elementary School?
21.3% of students at G. Harold Antrim 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Phone
- (732) 899-3737
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Point Pleasant Beach School District- District Enrollment
- 646
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,970
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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