Seaside Heights
Lakewood's Public Schools Have Shrunk to 3,766 Students. The State Wants to Take Them Over.
In Ocean County, the township of Lakewood is one of the fastest-growing municipalities in New Jersey. The state's public-school enrollment data shows the opposite trend inside the same boundaries: Lak...
Four Shore Districts Stayed Above 30% Chronic Absence in 2024
Correction (July 21, 2026): The current enrollment package reports 133 Ocean Gate students in 2024, not 149. Keansburg enrolled 1,525 students, so the four districts are no longer described uniformly ...