Summary:
The 08735 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Lavallette Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 160 students. The school is part of the Lavallette Borough School District, which is ranked 345 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lavallette Elementary School appears to be a relatively high-performing school, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA). The school's test scores in ELA are generally above the state average, with 81.8% of 3rd graders and 66.7% of 7th graders scoring proficient or better in the 2024-2025 school year. In mathematics, the school also performs well, with 63.7% of 3rd graders and 66.7% of 7th graders scoring proficient or better. However, the school's performance in science is more mixed, with only 23.1% of 5th graders and 21.4% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in the 2024-2025 school year.
The school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% and a low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 12.5%. Additionally, the school's spending per student is significantly higher than the state average at $18,143, and it has a small student-teacher ratio of 8.5 to 1, which may contribute to its academic success. Overall, Lavallette Elementary School appears to be a strong performer, particularly in ELA, with some room for improvement in mathematics and science.
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