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Manasquan Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
259th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Better than 81% of New Jersey elementary schools
Summary

Manasquan Elementary School is a public school serving grades PK-8 in Manasquan, New Jersey, part of the Manasquan School District. With 502 students, the school consistently outperforms the state average on standardized tests, ranking in the top 25-30% of New Jersey elementary schools over the past decade.

Manasquan Elementary's academic excellence is particularly noteworthy in its special education program, ranking 103 out of 1,023 NJ elementary schools in this category. The school also performs exceptionally well for its female and white student populations. While its chronic absenteeism rate has increased in recent years, it remains below the state average. Manasquan Elementary spends more per student ($16,394 in 2018-2019) compared to nearby schools, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio ranging from 7.8 to 8.3.

The school's strong performance is further highlighted by its proximity to other high-achieving elementary schools, such as H.W. Mountz Elementary in Spring Lake and G. Harold Antrim Elementary in Point Pleasant Beach. This suggests the local community values education and is committed to providing students with a quality learning experience.

475
Students ?
7.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,394
Per pupil spending ?
9.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 168 Broad Street
       Manasquan, NJ  08736-2892

(732) 528-8810

District: Manasquan School District


Students who attend Manasquan Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Manasquan High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.4%
Hispanic:
8.4%
Two or more races:
1.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New Jersey average (63% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 19% of New Jersey elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg58%
New Jersey avg45%
Elementary school
259th of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Top 19%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 26% (2015) to top 19% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
155th of 752
New Jersey public middle schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 10 pts since 2015
From top 30% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
145th of 609Manasquan School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202581.7259 of 134780.8%★★★★☆
202467.1456 of 133865.9%★★★☆☆
202368.9435 of 134267.6%★★★☆☆
202274.0375 of 134572.1%★★★★☆
202170.5342 of 131774.0%★★★★☆
201967.0488 of 136064.1%★★★☆☆
201863.7538 of 135360.2%★★★☆☆
201760.3588 of 135256.5%★★★☆☆
201669.3449 of 134666.6%★★★☆☆
201575.1355 of 135773.8%★★★★☆
201476.6328 of 136375.9%★★★★☆
201373.5407 of 136770.2%★★★★☆
201276.7317 of 136376.7%★★★★☆
201174.8356 of 136073.8%★★★★☆
201073.6372 of 135472.5%★★★★☆
200973.9366 of 134672.8%★★★★☆
200869.0486 of 133863.7%★★★☆☆
200775.7268 of 132979.8%★★★★☆
200679.9167 of 131487.3%★★★★☆
200577.6237 of 130381.8%★★★★☆
200473.6366 of 129871.8%★★★★☆
200385.885 of 120492.9%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
201846.1213 of 43450.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202583.2214 of 132683.9%★★★★☆
202465.1460 of 131765.1%★★★☆☆
202372.0378 of 131871.3%★★★★☆
202273.6361 of 132672.8%★★★★☆
202173.8274 of 129078.8%★★★★☆
201966.7488 of 133163.3%★★★☆☆
201867.5467 of 133365.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
201957.8311 of 94867.2%★★★☆☆
201838.5640 of 94232.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202576.9303 of 131877.0%★★★★☆
202468.3410 of 131368.8%★★★☆☆
202362.9487 of 131563.0%★★★☆☆
202265.8447 of 132466.2%★★★☆☆
202163.9412 of 129768.2%★★★☆☆
201966.3472 of 133564.6%★★★☆☆
201859.4560 of 133458.0%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202586.6103 of 102389.9%★★★★★
202464.6261 of 98973.6%★★★★☆
202368.7217 of 95877.3%★★★★☆
202262.2286 of 94969.9%★★★☆☆
202160.6249 of 86871.3%★★★★☆
201964.6299 of 100770.3%★★★★☆
201867.1273 of 100172.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202574.1226 of 97076.7%★★★★☆
202458.7393 of 96359.2%★★★☆☆
202357.0417 of 97557.2%★★★☆☆
202268.3290 of 97670.3%★★★★☆
202163.5289 of 96470.0%★★★★☆
201960.9397 of 102361.2%★★★☆☆
201856.4473 of 102253.7%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202575.5155 of 75279.4%★★★★☆
202480.1122 of 74383.6%★★★★☆
202375.0161 of 74878.5%★★★★☆
202280.3121 of 74583.8%★★★★☆
202180.0107 of 65283.6%★★★★☆
201970.6197 of 74573.6%★★★★☆
201876.0160 of 71677.7%★★★★☆
201772.2190 of 71273.3%★★★★☆
201663.1240 of 71366.3%★★★☆☆
201564.2217 of 71369.6%★★★☆☆
201480.1134 of 71781.3%★★★★☆
201383.882 of 70488.4%★★★★☆
201283.0100 of 67785.2%★★★★☆
201182.5100 of 68485.4%★★★★☆
201081.0105 of 67784.5%★★★★☆
200980.2114 of 66482.8%★★★★☆
200880.6102 of 64084.1%★★★★☆
200782.960 of 63190.5%★★★★★
200680.2119 of 61580.7%★★★★☆
200581.791 of 59984.8%★★★★☆
200485.547 of 58892.0%★★★★★
200389.59 of 57498.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202582.3110 of 72884.9%★★★★☆
202478.3145 of 71779.8%★★★★☆
202377.9141 of 72080.4%★★★★☆
202274.0170 of 72676.6%★★★★☆
202178.5105 of 62583.2%★★★★☆
201968.9212 of 70369.8%★★★★☆
201870.0205 of 68069.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202570.5189 of 72674.0%★★★★☆
202478.2137 of 71980.9%★★★★☆
202373.2168 of 71876.6%★★★★☆
202287.471 of 73090.3%★★★★★
202176.3121 of 63580.9%★★★★☆
201970.4201 of 69771.2%★★★★☆
201880.4124 of 67581.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202587.627 of 50794.7%★★★★★
202463.3129 of 51074.7%★★★★☆
202369.377 of 50584.8%★★★★☆
202271.086 of 53583.9%★★★★☆
202165.986 of 40178.6%★★★★☆
201972.191 of 49281.5%★★★★☆
201861.7144 of 47169.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202568.0131 of 50273.9%★★★★☆
202476.484 of 51083.5%★★★★☆
202366.9148 of 50970.9%★★★★☆
202277.588 of 51282.8%★★★★☆
202173.277 of 43582.3%★★★★☆
201961.9175 of 50465.3%★★★☆☆
201867.5148 of 49770.2%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Special Education (2025)90th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2025)84th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)77th percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2019)67th percentile+3 vs school
English Language Learner (2018)51st percentile-9 vs school
Middle school
Special Education (2025)95th percentile+15 vs school
Female (2025)85th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)74th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)74th percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Geometry100%+39 vs state
English Language Arts73%+19 vs state
Algebra I64%+18 vs state
Mathematics61%+20 vs state
Science31%+7 vs state

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Manasquan Elementary School ranks 259th of 1347 New Jersey elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Manasquan Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Manasquan High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 475 students attended Manasquan Elementary School.

Students at Manasquan Elementary School are 88% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races, 1% Asian.


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