Beach Haven School

8th Street & Beach Avenue
Beach Haven, NJ 08008

www.beachhavenschool.com

72 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Beach Haven School, located at the intersection of 8th Street and Beach Avenue in Beach Haven, New Jersey, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community on Long Beach Island. As a small, community-focused institution, it typically caters to students from preschool through grade six. Because of its location in a seasonal resort town, the school maintains a unique character, often characterized by smaller class sizes and a close-knit atmosphere that fosters strong relationships between students, staff, and local families.

Academically, the school is known for providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from individualized attention. The curriculum emphasizes core subjects while often integrating the coastal environment into its programming. Beyond standard academics, the school prides itself on being a central pillar of the small Beach Haven community, often acting as a gathering place for local events and maintaining a dedicated commitment to supporting the social and developmental growth of its student body in a safe, coastal setting.

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

6.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Beach Haven School
Demographic	Student Count
White	59
Hispanic	11
Two or More	2

White
59 (81.9 %)
Hispanic
11 (15.3 %)
Two or More
2 (2.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Beach Haven School District
Phone:	(609)492-7411
Website:	http://www.beachhavenschool.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	72
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.5
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 11

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 12

Grade 2 3

Grade 3 9

Grade 4 10

Grade 5 13

Grade 6 8