Point Pleasant Beach School District

Point Pleasant Beach School District
Address
299 Cooks Lane
, Ocean County, New Jersey, 08742
United States
Coordinates40°04′53″N 74°03′41″W / 40.081331°N 74.061354°W / 40.081331; -74.061354
District information
GradesPreK to 12
SuperintendentWilliam T. Smith
Business administratorBrian F. Savage
Schools2
Students and staff
Enrollment646 (as of 2023–24)
Faculty75.0 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio8.6:1
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitewww.ptbeach.com
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$19,47534$18,8913.1%
1Budgetary Cost15,9724014,7838.0%
2Classroom Instruction9,026388,7633.0%
6Support Services2,256342,392−5.7%
8Administrative Cost1,474101,485−0.7%
10Operations & Maintenance2,102451,78317.9%
13Extracurricular Activities1,07149268299.6%
16Median Teacher Salary63,9803364,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-12 districts with up to 1,800 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=49

The Point Pleasant Beach School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Point Pleasant Beach, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 646 students and 75.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.6:1.

The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-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.

In addition to the students of Point Pleasant Beach the district serves the students of Bay Head and Lavallette for grades 9–12 and those from Mantoloking for K-12, as part of sending/receiving relationships.