Other / mixed grade configuration · Little Silver, NJ

Point Road School

Federal NCES profile for Point Road School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340879003900
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Point Road School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Little Silver · Resource Index
60
Resource Index · Higher
10.7:1
students per teacher
397
students enrolled

Point Road School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Point Road School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Little Silver, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+26 students YoY

Point Road School grew from 370 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 37.2 → 39.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+26 students YoY 340879003900 · Little Silver, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

397 enr · 10.7:1 · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Markham Place School (309 students)

Point Road School grew from 370 students in 2022-23 to 396 in 2023-24 (+7.0%). Teacher FTE added 37.2 → 39.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Point Road School compares

Point Road School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 397 top 55% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
397
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$25,993
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 397 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.3, Point Road School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Little Silver Boro School District reports $25,993 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Point Road School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Markham Place School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Point Road School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Little Silver Boro School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Point Road School

How many students attend Point Road School?

Point Road School has 397 students enrolled. It is a public school in Little Silver, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 370 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), up 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Point Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Point Road School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Point Road School?

The largest demographic group at Point Road School is White at 88.4% of enrollment, in Little Silver, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Point Road School?

Point Road School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Point Road School rank among public schools in Little Silver?

By Resource Investment Index, Point Road School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Little Silver, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Little Silver Boro School District?

Besides Point Road School, Little Silver Boro School District also operates Markham Place School (309 students). See the Little Silver Boro School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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