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C−

H Ashton Marsh

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

800 Irelan Ave, Absecon, NJ 08201 · (609) 641-5375 · Part of Absecon City School District

Absecon’s School Grade C better than 26% of New Jersey school districts

Students
516
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about H Ashton Marsh

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Absecon kids: Emma C Attales

On the path

Where Absecon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4H Ashton MarshYou are here
5–8Emma C Attales392 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

800 Irelan Ave, Absecon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K132
Kindergarten71
Grade 175
Grade 285
Grade 374
Grade 479
Enrollment over time
510’20
513’21
546’22
534’23
516’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 33%Black 11%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about H Ashton Marsh from Absecon families.

Other schools in Absecon City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Absecon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.