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Ocean County Vocational Technical School District

137 Bey Lea Road
Toms River, NJ 08753
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Ocean County Vocational Technical School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 626 students in Ocean County Vocational Technical School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Ocean County Vocational Technical School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
626 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ocean County Vocational Technical School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#119 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)
55%
38%
70-74%
49%
60-64%
23%
(21-22)
≥95%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
13%
34%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
74%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $65,540 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $64,427 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$65,540
$26,931
Spending / Student
$64,427
$25,828

Best Ocean County Vocational Technical School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marine Academy Of Technology And Environmental Science
Vocational School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
195 Cedar Bridge Road
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
(609) 978-8439
Gr: 9-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Ocvts Grunin Performing Arts Academy
Vocational School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 College Drive, Bldg. #12
Toms River, NJ 08754
(732) 286-5678
Gr: 9-12 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown Center
Vocational School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
423 Wells Mills Road
Waretown, NJ 08758
(732) 286-5660
Gr: 9-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
350 Chambers Bridge Road
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 286-5670
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
261 Country Club Blvd.
Tuckerton, NJ 08087
(609) 296-2137
Rank: n/an/a
850 Toms River Road
Jackson, NJ 08527
(732) 286-5665
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: n/an/a
1299 Old Freehold Road
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 473-3100
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ocean County Vocational Technical School District?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School District manages 7 public schools serving 626 students.
What is the rank of Ocean County Vocational Technical School District?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School District is ranked #146 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ocean County Vocational Technical School District?
74% of Ocean County Vocational Technical School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ocean County Vocational Technical School District?
Ocean County Vocational Technical School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Ocean County Vocational Technical School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $64,427 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 626 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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