Shark River Hills Elementary School

312 Brighton Avenue, Shark River Hills NJ, 7753 | Neptune Township School District | 732-776-2200
  • grades PK-5
  • students 261
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 24% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
40%Shark River Hills
52%New Jersey

Shark River Hills Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Neptune Township School District" in Shark River Hills, NJ. There are a total of 261 students and 28 teachers at Shark River Hills Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Shark River Hills Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 24% lower than the New Jersey average.

Shark River Hills Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students261
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Shark River Hills Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
330-39%
440-59%
540-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
311-19%
440-59%
540-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Shark River Hills Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 55.9% 25.2% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 27.3% 51.5% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 3.9% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 14.9% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 4.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Shark River Hills demographics profile

StatisticShark River HillsNew JerseyNational
Population3,0038,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,5061,21591
Median age48.339.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%56%55%
Speak English96%69%79%
Speak Spanish1%16%13%

Education level achieved in Shark River Hills

IndexShark River HillsNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade95.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school94.7%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college66.6%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.2%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters11.9%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Shark River Hills Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.