Bay Head Elementary
BAY HEAD, NJ · Bay Head Borough School District
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
138th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 90%▲ Improving
145 GROVE STREET, BAY HEAD, NJ 08742
(732)892-0668NCES ID 340123004568Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Bay Head Elementary 138th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 90th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 91 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 120 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 90.8% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 4.2% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.3% | 3.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $877K in zip 08742 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Bay Head Elementary in?
Bay Head Elementary is part of the Bay Head Borough School District district in BAY HEAD, New Jersey.
Is Bay Head Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bay Head Elementary 138th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Bay Head Elementary?
White 91%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 3%, Black 2% (120 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bay Head Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08742 is $877K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.