BAY HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bay Head Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bay Head Borough School District school district, located in BAY HEAD, NJ with about 129 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Bay Head Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bay Head Elementary School is a small, public school located in the seaside borough of Bay Head, New Jersey. Serving a close-knit coastal community, the school is known for its intimate learning environment, which allows for smaller class sizes and personalized attention for students. As a K-8 institution, it plays a central role in the local community, fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators, students, and parents work closely together to promote academic achievement and character development.

The school is recognized for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education that balances rigorous academic standards with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on traditional values and community involvement, Bay Head Elementary emphasizes not only the intellectual growth of its students but also their social and emotional well-being. Because of its location in a quiet, affluent shore town, the school benefits from a stable, highly engaged parent population and a strong emphasis on maintaining a high quality of life for its student body as they prepare for their transition to secondary education.

For more information, contact Bay Head Elementary at (732) 892-0668 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

145 GROVE STREET
BAY HEAD, NJ 08742
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BAY HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BAY HEAD, NJ with about 129 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
129
Teachers:
15.18
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 129 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BAY HEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
91.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Black or African American
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
Asian
0.8%
Two or more races
0.8%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.