Barnegat Township School District

District Overview
Located in the coastal community of Barnegat, New Jersey, the Barnegat Township School District serves as a comprehensive educational hub within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Centered at 550 Barnegat Boulevard, this fully operational public school district operates six active schools set within a large suburban environment. Designed to support lifelong learning, the district provides an inclusive, uninterrupted educational pathway offering programs from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade.

Today, the district educates a vibrant student population of 3,705 learners, reflecting the growing diversity of Ocean County. To foster student success and maintain quality instruction, the district is backed by a broad professional workforce of more than 1,350 full-time equivalent staff members. This instructional framework features over 660 full-time equivalent classroom teachers alongside a dedicated network of more than 110 instructional aides and nearly 580 support staff members. Together, this comprehensive team delivers a well-rounded academic and extra-curricular experience tailored to meet the needs of local families, students, and educational researchers alike.
6
Total Schools
3,705
Total Students
662.4
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barnegat Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White2,268
Hispanic831
Black331
Asian66
Two or More198
American Indian3
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    2,268 (61.3%)
  • Hispanic
    831 (22.4%)
  • Black
    331 (8.9%)
  • Two or More
    198 (5.3%)
  • Asian
    66 (1.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Barnegat Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle2
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:3,705*
Teachers (FTE):662.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.6
Schools in Barnegat Township School District
Found 6 Schools