Excellent
#187 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 8% in state
Wolf Hill School
Elementary School · Oceanport School District · Oceanport, NJ
An Oceanport School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
29 WOLF HILL AVENUE, Oceanport, NJ 07757
- Math 71% vs NJ 48% (2025)
- Reading 59% vs NJ 49% (2025)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Wolf Hill School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 17 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 65% recently.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
6.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Wolf Hill School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average421/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oceanport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$156,196
Median home value
$685,800
Median rent
$1,310/mo
College educated
51.6%
Homeownership
93.5%
Poverty rate
2.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MeadowbrookEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–1 | 0.6 mi | 235 | Compare → |
| Betty Mcelmon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–4 | 1.4 mi | 341 | Compare → |
| Creative Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 1.5 mi | 23 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Oceanport School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $29,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wolf Hill School is listed in Oceanport School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wolf Hill School
Wolf Hill School is a public elementary school in Oceanport, NJ, part of Oceanport School District, serving approximately 292 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #187 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 ranks #187 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Wolf Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wolf Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Wolf Hill School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wolf Hill School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.2%
- Phone
- (732) 542-0683
- Area population (ZIP 07757)
- 6,130
- Area median age
- 48.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07757; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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