Ocean Township School District | |
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64 Railroad Avenue Waretown, NJ 08758 |
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District information | |
Grades | PreK-6 |
Superintendent | Dr. Christopher Lommerin |
Business administrator | Steven Terhune |
Schools | 2 |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 982 (as of 2014-15) |
Faculty | 50.6 FTEs |
Student-teacher ratio | 19.4:1 |
Other information | |
District Factor Group | CD |
Website | http://www.otsdk6.org |
The Ocean Township School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade from Ocean Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 982 students and 50.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
For seventh through twelfth grades, public school students attend the schools of the Southern Regional School District, which serves the five municipalities in the Long Beach Island Consolidated School District — Barnegat Light, Harvey Cedars, Long Beach Township, Ship Bottom and Surf City — along with students from Beach Haven and Stafford Township, together with the students from Ocean Township who attend as part of a sending/receiving relationship. Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Southern Regional Middle School (grades 7 and 8; 937 students) and Southern Regional High School (grades 9 – 12; 2,064 students). Both schools are in the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township.