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#1788 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Wolf Hill School
Elementary School · Oceanport School District
29 WOLF HILL AVENUE, Oceanport, NJ 07757
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oceanport
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,056 of 1,496
In district
#2 of 2
Oceanport School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Wolf Hill School
Wolf Hill School serves 292 students in prekindergarten through fourth grade in Oceanport, New Jersey. This elementary school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. Academically, Wolf Hill School demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #173 out of 2,475 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile.
The school's academic score of 8.9 reflects solid student achievement, with 67% of students performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and an even stronger 72% reaching proficiency in Mathematics. The school draws families from a well-educated community where 49% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 07757 ZIP code features a median household income of $132,723 and median home values of $644,200, with a low poverty rate of just 3.7% among the 6,119 residents.
Wolf Hill School is situated in Oceanport's large suburban setting in Monmouth County, providing students with the benefits of a close-knit school community while being part of a thriving suburban area that values educational excellence and family-friendly living.
Score Breakdown
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Wolf Hill School — Students at Wolf Hill School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 1.9/10.
How Wolf Hill School Compares
See how Wolf Hill School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
29 WOLF HILL AVENUE, Oceanport, NJ 07757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wolf Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Point Road School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Little Silver), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Shrewsbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meadowbrook (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Eatontown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oceanport, see our Oceanport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook Eatontown | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Shore Regional High School West Long Branch | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Betty McElmon Elementary School West Long Branch | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Frank Antonides School West Long Branch | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| JERSEY SHORE FREE SCHOOL Little Silver | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Long Branch | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Eatontown | 1.8 mi | — |
| BET YAAKOV OF THE JERSEY SHORE West Long Branch | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Shrewsbury | 1.5 mi | — |
| Maple Place Middle School Oceanport | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Point Road School Little Silver | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Markham Place School Little Silver | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Margaret L Vetter Eatontown | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Memorial Middle School Eatontown | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| A A Anastasia Elementary School Long Branch | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School Shrewsbury | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Gregory Elementary School Long Branch | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Woodmere Eatontown | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| VINCENT S MASTRO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Shrewsbury | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Ocean Township High School Oakhurst | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,196
Median Home Value
$685,800
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Population
6,130
College Educated
51.6%
Homeownership
93.5%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
48.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wolf Hill School has a median household income of $156,196. 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 $685,800, with a median rent of $1,310/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charles Street School Palmyra, NJ | 5.3 |
| Cleveland Street Elementary School Orange, NJ | 5.3 |
| Countryside Elementary School Mount Laurel, NJ | 5.3 |
| EDGARTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newfield, NJ | 5.3 |
| Forest Street Community Elementary School Orange, NJ | 5.3 |
| Knowlton Township Board of Education Delaware, NJ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wolf Hill School
What grades does Wolf Hill School serve?
Wolf Hill School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Wolf Hill School?
Wolf Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolf Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wolf Hill School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wolf Hill School rank in NJ?
Wolf Hill School is ranked #1788 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Wolf Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wolf Hill School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Wolf Hill School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wolf Hill School has 68.1% math proficiency and 65.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wolf Hill School a charter school?
No, Wolf Hill School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wolf Hill School a Title I school?
No, Wolf Hill School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wolf Hill School?
6.8% of students at Wolf Hill 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (421/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oceanport). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Phone
- (732) 542-0683
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oceanport School District- District Enrollment
- 570
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,120
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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