Township of Ocean School District

District Overview
Located at 163 Monmouth Road in Oakhurst, New Jersey, the Township of Ocean School District is an active, traditional public school system set within a thriving suburban community in the greater New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating five dedicated school facilities, the district offers a comprehensive educational continuum spanning from prekindergarten through twelfth grade. Federal education metrics from the 2024–2025 school year reflect a vibrant student body of 3,225 enrolled learners. This diverse academic community includes 1,866 White, 723 Hispanic, 366 Black, 178 Asian, and 78 multiracial students, supported across a well-balanced distribution of grade levels that begins with over 300 early childhood pre-K learners and culminates in robust high school cohorts.

To foster an engaging learning environment across all five campuses, the district employs a comprehensive workforce totaling more than 1,400 full-time equivalent staff members. Academic instruction is anchored by nearly 668 full-time equivalent teachers, backed by approximately 100 instructional aides who provide targeted classroom assistance. Additionally, a dedicated team of nearly 639 support staff members manages operations, administrative services, and student well-being. This significant staffing investment demonstrates the district's commitment to low student-to-educator ratios and holistic student support. Community members, prospective families, and researchers can explore more about the district's programs online at www.oceanschools.org or reach the main administrative office by phone at (732) 531-5600.
5
Total Schools
3,225
Total Students
667.6
Full-Time Teachers
4.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Township of Ocean School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,866
Hispanic723
Black366
Asian178
Two or More78
American Indian4
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    1,866 (58.0%)
  • Hispanic
    723 (22.5%)
  • Black
    366 (11.4%)
  • Asian
    178 (5.5%)
  • Two or More
    78 (2.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Township of Ocean School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other0
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:5
Students:3,225*
Teachers (FTE):667.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.8
Schools in Township of Ocean School District
Found 5 Schools