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Ocean Academy

Special education school · Grades 6–12

Bayville, NJ

160 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville, NJ 08721

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 92% of special education schools in New Jersey
  • Serving families in Bayville since at least 2011

Ocean Academy is a special education school in Bayville, New Jersey, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 31 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of special education schools in New Jersey. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
31
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 13 girls, 18 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 33% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 92% of special education schools in New Jersey (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of special education schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 72 special education schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    40’11–1231’13–1442’15–1646’17–1832’19–2031’21–2231’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    62
    75
    82
    92
    102
    1113
    125

    Student body

    White55%
    Hispanic or Latino23%
    Black16%
    Two or more races6%

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    Questions about Ocean Academy

    What grades does Ocean Academy serve?

    Ocean Academy serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Ocean Academy?

    About 31 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Ocean Academy?

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