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B+

Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2000 Riviera Parkway, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742 · (732) 701-1900 · Part of Point Pleasant Borough School District

Point Pleasant’s School Grade A− better than 77% of New Jersey school districts

Students
706
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
10%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Point Pleasant kids: Memorial Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Nellie F. Bennett Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Memorial Middle School634 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 47.3%

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

2000 Riviera Parkway, Point Pleasant

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten111
Grade 1102
Grade 2107
Grade 3128
Grade 4124
Grade 5111
Enrollment over time
689’20
719’21
719’22
708’23
706’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 1%Asian <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 Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School from Point Pleasant families.

Other schools in Point Pleasant Borough 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; Point Pleasant’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.