Top Rankings
Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 383 students in Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
51±¬ÁÏ in Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,573 Schools
# Students
383 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#336 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
13%
34%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
74%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $61,266 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $58,974 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$61,266
$26,931
Spending / Student
$58,974
$25,828
Best Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brigantine Community School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 East Evans Blvd
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603
Brigantine, NJ 08203
(609) 266-3603
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District manages 1 public schools serving 383 students.
What is the rank of Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District is ranked #336 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District?
74% of Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Brigantine 51±¬ÁÏ District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $58,974 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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