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Ocean City High School
A−

Ocean City High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

501 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226 · (609) 399-1290 · Part of Ocean City School District

Ocean City’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Photo: Smallbones · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,106
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Ocean City High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.2% since 2020–21

On the path

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

4–8Ocean City Intermediate School326 students
9–12Ocean City High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 47.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

501 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9257
Grade 10276
Grade 11286
Grade 12287
Enrollment over time
1,274’20
1,231’21
1,215’22
1,190’23
1,106’24

Down 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ocean City High School from Ocean City families.

Other schools in Ocean City School District

The district →
Ocean City Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Ocean City
A−
271 students7:1
Ocean City Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Ocean City
B
326 students7:1

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; Ocean City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.