Wayside Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction OCEAN, NJ Grades PK–04 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (80)
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Wayside Elementary School
OCEAN, NJ 07712
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–04 SchoolScore™ A (80)
583
Students
61.5
Teachers
9.5:1
Student:Teacher
(732)531-5710
Phone
http://www.oceanschools.org
Website

Wayside Elementary School is a public school administered by the Township of Ocean School District district in OCEAN, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–04.

Key statistics: 583 students enrolled; a 9.5:1 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
583.0
State avg: 416.0
▲ 40% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.48:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▼ 17% better
Free Lunch %
34.5%
State avg: 40.8%
▼ 15% better
School Details
School Name
Wayside Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
341206004068
State School ID
NJ-253810-080
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
733 BOWNE ROAD
City
OCEAN
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07712
County
Monmouth County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3404
State Leg. Upper
34011
State Leg. Lower
34011
Latitude
40.2521
Longitude
-74.0714
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
👥
583
Total Students
👩‍🏫
61.5
Teachers FTE
📐
9.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
61.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)61.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 201 34.5%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Township of Ocean School District
LEAID
3412060
State LEA ID
NJ-253810
Phone
(732)531-5600
Website
http://www.oceanschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Oakhurst
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$110,670K
Federal Revenue
$5,688K
State Revenue
$31,351K
Local Revenue
$73,631K
Total Expenditure
$105,120K
Instruction Exp.
$59,054K
Support Services
$36,040K
Other Current Exp.
$1,117K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Wayside Elementary School

1
Township of Ocean Intermediate School
OCEAN · Middle
0.7 mi
2
Monmouth Regional School
OCEAN · High
1 mi
3
The Shore Center
Tinton Falls · Other
1.3 mi
4
Regional Achievement Academy
Tinton Falls · High
1.3 mi
5
Green Grove Elementary School
NEPTUNE · Elementary
1.9 mi
6
Woodmere
EATONTOWN · Elementary
2.1 mi
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Students
10.39:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Students
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
Norwood Public School
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Students
11.9:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
George J. Mitchell Elementary School
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Students
10.58:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
South Amboy Elementary
South Amboy School District
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584
Students
11.92:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
East Dover Elementary School
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TOMS RIVER, NJ
584
Students
12.43:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
Silver Bay Elementary School
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TOMS RIVER, NJ
585
Students
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
Clementon Elementary School
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Wayside Elementary School?
583 students are enrolled at Wayside Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Wayside Elementary School have?
Wayside Elementary School has 61.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1.
What grades does Wayside Elementary School serve?
Wayside Elementary School serves grades PK through 04.
Is Wayside Elementary School a charter school?
Wayside Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Wayside Elementary School located in?
Wayside Elementary School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Wayside Elementary School belong to?
Wayside Elementary School is part of the Township of Ocean School District school district.
How much does Township of Ocean School District spend per student?
The Township of Ocean School District district spends approximately $180,308,748 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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