Ocean City School District

Ocean City School District
Address
501 Atlantic Avenue
, Cape May County, New Jersey, 08226
United States
Coordinates39°16′50″N 74°34′03″W / 39.280598°N 74.567526°W / 39.280598; -74.567526
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentChristian Angelillo
Business administratorTimothy E. Kelley
Schools3
Students and staff
Enrollment1,877 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty218.8 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio8.6:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitewww.ocsdnj.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$21,28562$18,89112.7%
1Budgetary Cost16,9206414,78314.5%
2Classroom Instruction10,648648,76321.5%
6Support Services2,218452,392−7.3%
8Administrative Cost1,527351,4852.8%
10Operations & Maintenance1,968591,78310.4%
13Extracurricular Activities55563268107.1%
16Median Teacher Salary86,7726764,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68
Ocean City High School

The Ocean City School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Ocean City, in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,877 students and 218.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.6:1.[1]

Public school students for all grade levels from the Sea Isle City School District, a non-operating school district (meaning it does not operate any schools) covering Sea Isle City, are sent to Ocean City School District.[4] Additionally, public school students from Corbin City, Longport, and Upper Township attend Ocean City High School for ninth through twelfth grades as part of sending/receiving relationships with their respective school districts.[5][6]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[7]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Ocean City School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Ocean City Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Ocean City School District. Accesssed September 28, 2024. "Purpose The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the Ocean City School District. Composition The Ocean City School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Ocean City."
  4. ^ "Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2016" (PDF). Sea Isle City Board of Education. p. 2 (PDF 10/117). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2021. Retrieved June 22, 2024 – via Megalodon.jp. Sea Isle is a sending district. Grades K-12 are sent to Ocean City Schools.[...]The Sea Isle City Public School District in 2012/2013 became a 100%[...]
  5. ^ Ocean City High School 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed August 6, 2017. "Ocean City High School is a comprehensive high school serving the communities of Ocean City, Upper Township, Sea Isle City, Corbin City and Longport, with an enrollment of over 1,250 students."
  6. ^ Superintendent Profile, Ocean City School District, February 11, 2022. Accessed August 5, 2022. "A primary, intermediate, and high school deliver a top-tier education to approximately 2,200 students as it serves the communities of Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Upper Township, Corbin City, Longport and participates in the NJ School Choice Program."
  7. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed October 15, 2014.