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#1818 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Ocean Road Elementary School
Elementary School · Point Pleasant Borough School District
1210 BENEDICT STREET, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,818 of 2,466
In Point Pleasant
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Point Pleasant Borough School District
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Ocean Road Elementary School
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About Ocean Road Elementary School
Ocean Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Point Pleasant, NJ, part of Point Pleasant Borough School District. Ocean Road Elementary School serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocean Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,818 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Ocean Road Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Ocean Road Elementary School — Students at Ocean Road Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 4.9/10.
How Ocean Road Elementary School Compares
See how Ocean Road 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
1210 BENEDICT STREET, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ocean Road Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bay Head Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bay Head), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manasquan Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Manasquan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Point Pleasant, see our Point Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amsterdam Elementary School Hillsborough, NJ | 5.4 |
| BNOS ESTHER MALKA Lakewood, NJ | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary School East Hanover, NJ | 5.4 |
| G.H. Carson Elementary School Pennsauken, NJ | 5.4 |
| Greenville Elementary School Howell, NJ | 5.4 |
| James Madison Intermediate School Edison, NJ | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ocean Road Elementary School
What grades does Ocean Road Elementary School serve?
Ocean Road Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ocean Road Elementary School?
Ocean Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Road Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ocean Road Elementary School rank in NJ?
Ocean Road Elementary School ranks #1,818 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Ocean Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ocean Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Ocean Road Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocean Road Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ocean Road Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ocean Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ocean Road Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ocean Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocean Road Elementary School?
10.0% of students at Ocean Road 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (732) 701-1900
Resources & Links
District
Point Pleasant Borough School District- District Enrollment
- 2,659
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,952
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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