Summary:
The 08087 zip code area is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from preschool through 5th grade. These schools, which include Frog Pond Elementary School, George J. Mitchell Elementary School, Robert C. Wood Senior Early Childhood Center, and Tuckerton Elementary School, are operated by the Little Egg Harbor Township School District and the Tuckerton Borough School District.
Among the 4 schools, Tuckerton Elementary School stands out with the highest performance on state assessments, with 55.9% of 3rd graders and 54% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state averages. The school also has strong math performance, with 55.9% of 3rd graders and 43.2% of 4th graders proficient or better. In contrast, Frog Pond Elementary School and Tuckerton Elementary School have lower proficiency rates compared to the state averages in several subject areas and grade levels.
The data also reveals significant differences in other key metrics, such as chronic absenteeism rates, which range from 14.9% to 14.9% across all 4 schools, and spending per student, which varies from $4,827 at Robert C. Wood Senior Early Childhood Center to $17,733 at George J. Mitchell Elementary School. These disparities suggest that factors such as school leadership, teaching quality, and resource allocation may play a significant role in shaping student outcomes in this area.
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