Editing Manasquan, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
The [[Manasquan Public Schools]] serves students from [[kindergarten]] through [[twelfth grade]].<ref>[https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=c9c35a2b80be46f0a41fdb34e92454a3 Manasquan Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Manasquan Public Schools. Accessed June 16, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Kindergarten through twelve in the Manasquan School District. Composition: The Manasquan School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Manasquan Borough."</ref> As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 1,470 students and 146.4 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 10.0:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3409420&DistrictID=3409420 District information for Manasquan School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3409420 School Data for the Manasquan Public Schools], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>) are 
Manasquan Elementary School<ref>[https://www.manasquanschools.org/Domain/195 Manasquan Elementary School], Manasquan Public Schools. Accessed June 16, 2024.</ref> with 499 students in grades K-8 and 
[[Manasquan High School]]<ref>[https://www.manasquanschools.org/Domain/60 Manasquan High School], Manasquan Public Schools. Accessed June 16, 2024.</ref> with 948 students in grades 9-12.<ref name=Schools>[https://www.manasquanschools.org/domain/43 School Directions], Manasquan Public Schools. Accessed June 16, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://www.visitmonmouth.com/page.aspx?Id=239 County School List L-M], [[Monmouth County, New Jersey]]. Accessed March 1, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/2930 New Jersey School Directory for the Manasquan Public Schools], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref><ref>[https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/25/2930 School Performance Reports for the Manasquan School District], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed April 3, 2024.</ref> In addition to students from Manasquan, the district's high school also serves public school students from [[Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey|Avon-by-the-Sea]], [[Belmar, New Jersey|Belmar]], [[Brielle, New Jersey|Brielle]], [[Lake Como, New Jersey|Lake Como]], [[Sea Girt, New Jersey|Sea Girt]], [[Spring Lake, New Jersey|Spring Lake]], and [[Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey|Spring Lake Heights]], who attend Manasquan High School as part of [[sending/receiving relationship]]s with their respective districts.<ref>[http://www.manasquanschools.org/domain/330 Sending Districts], Manasquan Public Schools. Accessed January 13, 2015. "The district educates over 1700 students. Close to seven-hundred students attend our K-8 elementary school. Manasquan High School receives students from eight different districts; Avon, Bradley Beach, Brielle, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights."</ref><ref>[http://www.nj.gov/education/pr/1415/narrative/25/2930/000.html Manasquan Public Schools 2015 Report Card Narrative], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed May 29, 2016. "Manasquan High School receives students from seven sending districts; Avon, Belmar, Lake Como, Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, Sea Girt, Brielle, as well as our Manasquan Elementary School students."</ref><ref>[http://www.manasquanschools.org/domain/330 Sending Districts], [[Manasquan Public Schools]]. Accessed May 29, 2016. "Manasquan High School receives students from seven different districts; Avon, Brielle, Belmar, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, and Spring Lake Heights. Including our Manasquan students, the high school population is just under one thousand students."</ref> The two Manasquan public school buildings are across from each other on Broad Street, with board of education offices next door to the high school.<ref name=Schools/>

The [[Catholic school|Roman Catholic-affiliated]] St. Denis School served youth from pre-school through 8th grade under the auspices of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton]]. In 2014, the diocese announced that the school was closing at the end of the 2014–2015 school year, as fewer students were attending, with enrollment having fallen from a peak of nearly 400 in the 1970s to 107 in 2014.<ref>Terry, Nicquel. [http://www.app.com/story/news/local/2014/12/02/two-shore-catholic-schools-close/19798133/ "Shore Catholic schools set to close in 2015"], ''[[Asbury Park Press]]''. December 2, 2014. Accessed August 30, 2015. "Two Shore area Catholic schools will close in 2015, citing declining enrollment in recent years as more families opt to send their children to public schools. Officials from both St. Denis School in Manasquan and Holy Family School in Lakewood confirmed Tuesday that the schools would shut down at the end of this school year." ([https://archive.today/20240527115919/https://www.webcitation.org/6bATgCkoA?url=http://www.app.com/story/news/local/2014/12/02/two-shore-catholic-schools-close/19798133/ Archive])</ref>