How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Dennis Township Primary School | Ocean Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Cape May Court House, NJ | Cape May Court House, NJ |
| School Type | regular | special-ed |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 242 | 150 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.6:1 | 5.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.6% | 34.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Dennis Township Primary School | Ocean Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $26,318 | $88,349 |
| District | Dennis Township School District | Cape May County Special Services School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Dennis Township Primary School | Ocean Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.7% | 58.0% |
| African American | 1.7% | 16.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.0% | 20.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.7% | 4.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Dennis Township Primary School | Ocean Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 277:1 | 66:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 12.5% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 6 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.