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Ocean City Primary School

OCEAN CITY, NJ · Ocean City School District · Grades PK-3

608th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 54% Declining

291
Students
2023–24 enrollment
7.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
24%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
5.3%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Ocean City Primary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Ocean City Primary School 608th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Ocean City Primary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 54 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
46%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
57%
NJ average
42%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%46%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%57%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Ocean City Primary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 291 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic20%White72%
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Hispanic 20%White 72%19%76%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White73.9%71.8% 2.1 pts
Hispanic18.2%19.6% 1.4 pts
Black4.5%4.1% 0.4 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.8% 3.8 pts
Asian0.5%0.7% 0.2 pts
American Indian0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Ocean City Primary School

Typical home value $1.12M in zip 08226 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$276K$552K$828K$1.10M$1.04M200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Ocean City Primary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Ocean City Primary School in?

Ocean City Primary School is part of the Ocean City School District district in OCEAN CITY, New Jersey.

Is Ocean City Primary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ocean City Primary School 608th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Ocean City Primary School?

White 72%, Hispanic 20%, Black 4%, Two or more races 4% (291 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ocean City Primary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08226 is $1.12M 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.