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B−

Long Beach Island Grade School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–6

201 West 20TH STREET, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 · (609) 494-8851 · Part of Long Beach Island School District

Ship Bottom’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of New Jersey school districts

Students
92
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–6
The gist

What stands out about Long Beach Island Grade School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ship Bottom kids: Southern Regional Middle School

On the path

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

PK–2Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary Schoolin Surf City
3–6Long Beach Island Grade SchoolYou are here
7–8Southern Regional Middle Schoolin Manahawkin

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts42%
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).

201 West 20TH STREET, Ship Bottom

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 328
Grade 419
Grade 520
Grade 625
Enrollment over time
106’20
100’21
98’22
91’23
92’24

Down 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 8%Asian 7%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Long Beach Island Grade School from Ship Bottom families.

Other schools in Long Beach Island 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; Ship Bottom’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.