Forked River Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction FORKED RIVER, NJ Grades 01–05 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (74.5)
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Forked River Elementary School
FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades 01–05 SchoolScore™ B (74.5)
479
Students
35.8
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(609)971-2080
Phone
http://www.laceyschools.org/frs
Website

Forked River Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in FORKED RIVER, NEW JERSEY, operated by the Lacey Township School District school district. It serves grades 01–05.

Key statistics: 479 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
479.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 15% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.37:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 18% worse
Free Lunch %
43.2%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 6% worse
School Details
School Name
Forked River Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
340810004628
State School ID
NJ-292480-050
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
110 LACEY ROAD
City
FORKED RIVER
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
08731
County
Ocean County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3404
State Leg. Upper
34009
State Leg. Lower
34009
Latitude
39.8423
Longitude
-74.1922
Grades Offered
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
479
Total Students
👩‍🏫
35.8
Teachers FTE
📐
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
35.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)35.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 207 43.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Lacey Township School District
LEAID
3408100
State LEA ID
NJ-292480
Phone
(609)971-2000
Website
http://www.laceyschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lanoka Harbor
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$96,800K
Federal Revenue
$4,677K
State Revenue
$34,896K
Local Revenue
$57,227K
Total Expenditure
$96,697K
Instruction Exp.
$56,023K
Support Services
$30,462K
Other Current Exp.
$1,479K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Forked River Elementary School

1
OCEAN RCH
FORKED RIVER · Secondary
0.4 mi
2
Lacey Township Middle School
FORKED RIVER · Middle
1.1 mi
3
Lacey Township High School
LANOKA HARBOR · High
1.2 mi
4
Lanoka Harbor Elementary School
LANOKA HARBOR · Elementary
1.8 mi
5
Mill Pond Elementary School
LANOKA HARBOR · Elementary
1.8 mi
6
Cedar Creek Elementary School
LANOKA HARBOR · Elementary
1.9 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forked River Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Forked River Elementary School?
479 students are enrolled at Forked River Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Forked River Elementary School have?
Forked River Elementary School has 35.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
What grades does Forked River Elementary School serve?
Forked River Elementary School serves grades 01 through 05.
Is Forked River Elementary School a charter school?
Forked River Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Forked River Elementary School located in?
Forked River Elementary School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Forked River Elementary School belong to?
Forked River Elementary School is part of the Lacey Township School District school district.
How much does Lacey Township School District spend per student?
The Lacey Township School District district spends approximately $201,872,651 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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