Summary:
The 08050 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area show a range of academic performance, with Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science (MATES) standing out as an exceptional high school, ranking 9th out of 422 New Jersey high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Southern Regional High School is ranked 200th in the state and has a 3-star rating.
The elementary schools in the 08050 zip code also show varying levels of academic performance, with McKinley Avenue Elementary School and Stafford Intermediate School performing better than Ocean Acres Elementary School and Ronald L. Meinders Primary Learning Center on standardized tests. Chronic absenteeism is also a concern, with rates ranging from 5.9% at MATES to as high as 34% at Ronald L. Meinders Primary Learning Center.
The schools in the 08050 zip code serve a predominantly white student population, with the percentage of white students ranging from 71.9% to 86.61%. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch also varies, from 6.2% at MATES to 21.55% at Southern Regional Middle School, suggesting potential socioeconomic disparities within the area. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in the 08050 zip code, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement.
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