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Schools in Wanamassa

Wanamassa’s public schools

Ocean Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wanamassa. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/5schools above New Jersey’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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

Reading proficiency
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$29.7K
▲ 5% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.5
NJ 11.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,163 students on the public path
In brief

Wanamassa’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Wanamassa’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Wayside Elementary School places highest (better than 66%); Ocean Township High School lowest (50%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Wanamassa, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Ocean 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 Wanamassa, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
5–8Township of Ocean Intermediate Schoolin OceanB−
9–12Ocean Township High Schoolin OakhurstB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ocean 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.

Ocean Township School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 3,163 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 9.5 per teacher (NJ 11.6)
$29,735NJ $28,441 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 48.6% · 1621 students tested
Math39%
State average 35.5% · 1658 students tested

Wanamassa vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Wanamassa’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wanamassa—Ocean Township
OceanBOcean Township
Asbury ParkD−Asbury Park City
Interlaken—Interlaken Borough

Every school in Wanamassa

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).

Also serving Wanamassain other towns
Wayside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Ocean
B+
583 students9:1Rate it →
Ocean Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oakhurst
B
410 students8:1Rate it →
Wanamassa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4
B
356 students9:1Rate it →
Township of Ocean Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Ocean
B−
889 students9:1Rate it →
Ocean Township High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Oakhurst
B−
925 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Wanamassa’s schools

Are Wanamassa’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wanamassa. Ocean Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wanamassa. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 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 Wanamassa in?

Ocean Township School District.

Where do Wanamassa kids go to high school?

Ocean Township High School.

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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.