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Barnegat Township School District public schools

Parent-focused district context for Ocean County, NJ: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.

Direct answer for parents

What Barnegat Township School District tells you before choosing a home

Barnegat Township School District is listed with 6 public schools and 3,632 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.

Grade pathway

The current district file lists 2 primary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.

County context

6 district schools are associated with Ocean County in the current file, about 5% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.

Grade pathway

District school mix by level

Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.

Primary schools

2

1,269 reported students

Middle schools

2

1,079 reported students

High schools

1

983 reported students

Other schools

1

301 reported students

Parent checks for Barnegat Township School District

These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.

Confirm the assigned school

Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.

Check transition grades

Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.

Verify choice-program rules

Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.

Compare similar schools

Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.

School records

Largest listed schools in Barnegat Township School District

Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.

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SchoolLevelGradesCityEnrollmentProfile
Barnegat High School

Regular

High9–12BARNEGAT983Profile
Cecil S. Collins Elementary

Regular

PrimaryKG–2BARNEGAT784Listed only
Russell O. Brackman Middle School

Regular

Middle7–8BARNEGAT579Listed only
Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School

Regular

Middle5–6BARNEGAT500Listed only
Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School

Regular

Primary3–4BARNEGAT485Listed only
Lillian M. Dunfee Elementary

Regular

OtherPKBARNEGAT301Listed only

Communities in the district file

NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.

BARNEGAT6 schools

County coverage

Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.

Ocean County, NJ6 schools

Barnegat Township School District FAQ

What schools are included for Barnegat Township School District?

Barnegat Township School District includes 6 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 2 primary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools.

Does this Barnegat Township School District page show exact attendance zones?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Barnegat Township School District or local assignment tools.

Is Barnegat Township School District ranked as the best district in Ocean County?

No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.

How many Barnegat Township School District schools have detailed profiles?

1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor