Ocean Acres Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Manahawkin, New Jersey 08050 · Stafford Township School District
#509 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#5743 of 50,301 nationally
About Ocean Acres Elementary School
Ocean Acres Elementary School is a public elementary located in Manahawkin, in the Stafford Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 747 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 509th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (70th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 747.
There are 7 schools in Manahawkin; Ocean Acres Elementary School ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ocean Acres Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Ocean Acres Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary
Barnegat · Public other · Grades PK–PK
325 students · 3.3 km away
Southern Regional High School
Manahawkin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,820 students · 4.0 km away
Cecil S. Collins Elementary
Barnegat · Public elementary · Grades K–2
744 students · 4.1 km away
Russell O. Brackman Middle School
Barnegat · Public middle · Grades 7–8
509 students · 4.2 km away
Southern Regional Middle School
Manahawkin · Public middle · Grades 7–8
865 students · 4.3 km away
Ronald L. Meinders Primary Learning Center
Manahawkin · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
332 students · 4.4 km away
Stafford Intermediate School
Manahawkin · Public middle · Grades 5–6
657 students · 4.4 km away
McKinley Avenue Elementary School
Manahawkin · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
630 students · 4.4 km away
Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School
Barnegat · Public middle · Grades 5–6
499 students · 4.4 km away
Oxycocus Elementary School
Manahawkin · Public other · Grades PK–PK
176 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Park Elementary School
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747 students
William L Antheil Elementary School
Ewing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
746 students
Van Derveer Elementary School
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
745 students
Cecil S. Collins Elementary
Barnegat · Public elementary · Grades K–2
744 students
Hillside Avenue School
Cranford · Public elementary · Grades K–8
743 students
Martin Luther King Jr. School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
752 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ocean Acres Elementary School a good school?
Ocean Acres Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 78.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #509 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ocean Acres Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Ocean Acres Elementary School ranks #509 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #5743 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ocean Acres Elementary School?
Ocean Acres Elementary School had 747 students in 2025.
Is Ocean Acres Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ocean Acres Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ocean Acres Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ocean Acres Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.