Pine Lake Park’s public schools
Manchester Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pine Lake Park. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in New Jersey’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Pine Lake Park’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Pine Lake Park’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Manchester Township Middle School places highest (better than 51%); Manchester Township High School lowest (36%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Pine Lake Park, graded from C+ to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Manchester Township High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Pine Lake Park, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
Kindergarten in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
1st grade in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
2nd grade in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
3rd grade in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
4th grade in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
5th grade in Pine Lake Park · depends on your address
Manchester Township Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 573 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Ridgeway Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 476 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Whiting Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 266 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Whiting
6th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 586 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
7th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 586 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
8th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 586 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
9th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township High School
Grades 9–12 · 947 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
10th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township High School
Grades 9–12 · 947 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
11th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township High School
Grades 9–12 · 947 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
12th grade in Pine Lake Park
Manchester Township High School
Grades 9–12 · 947 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Manchester
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Manchester Township School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Pine Lake Park vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Pine Lake Park’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Lake Park | — | Manchester Township |
| Toms River | C+ | Toms River Regional |
| Manchester | C | Manchester Township |
Every school in Pine Lake Park
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Pine Lake Park’s schools
Are Pine Lake Park’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Pine Lake Park. Manchester Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pine Lake Park. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Pine Lake Park in?
Manchester Township School District.
Where do Pine Lake Park kids go to high school?
Manchester Township High School.
Parents talk
What Pine Lake Park families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Pine Lake Park → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.