Best Public Schools in Avon by the Sea, NJ

Summary:

The city of Avon by the Sea, New Jersey has just one public school, Avon Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade. As the sole school in the Avon Boro School District, Avon Elementary has demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking 111th out of 1,345 New Jersey elementary schools in the 2021-2022 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Avon Elementary School's standout achievements include a 100% proficiency rate in 7th grade English Language Arts, significantly exceeding the state average of 53.9%. The school also boasts strong math proficiency, with 58.4% of 3rd graders and 85.7% of 7th graders meeting or exceeding state standards. However, the school's science proficiency rate of 27.3% for 8th grade, while above the state average, could be an area for improvement.

Despite a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, Avon Elementary School benefits from a very low student-teacher ratio of 6.5 to 1, providing students with a high level of individualized attention. The school's spending per student of $17,400 is also significantly higher than the state average, likely contributing to the resources available to support the school's educational programs. Overall, Avon Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Avon Boro School District, offering a personalized learning environment and strong academic outcomes for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				NJSLA-S Science (2024)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2024)			NJSLA Mathematics (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Avon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	505 Lincoln Avenue	Avon by the Sea	07717	Monmouth County	Avon Boro School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 775-4328	116	19	6.2	12.9%	104 (89.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.6%)	57	581^st of 1338 public elementary schools	56.6%		86.7	177^th of 1342 public elementary schools	86.8%	404	27.3	41.7	100.0	81.8	58.4	85.7	$17,400	$587	$16,813

Cities Near Avon by the Sea

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bradley Beach	0.66 mi	1	367^th
Belmar	1.14 mi	1	266^th
Neptune	1.28 mi	9	423^rd
Neptune City	1.39 mi	1	520^th
Lake Como	1.6 mi	1	518^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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