Why Beach?
Future-Ready Technology
With a dedicated K-8 STEAM program and a cutting-edge Innovation and Engineering Collaboratory at Point Beach HS, our students can explore engineering, design, and computer science.
Over 40 Dual-Enrollment Courses
Gull Flight School offers students more than 40 dual enrollment course options through Ocean County College. Students have a pathway to earn a college degree weeks before they receive a high school diploma!
Championship Teams
17 varsity and sub-varsity programs offer students a wide range of opportunities to excel.
Small-School Feel
Students thrive at The Beach in a small, supportive environment with comprehensive academic and extracurricular offerings. With 10:1 student faculty ratios in both schools, at The Beach, everybody really can know your name.
Apple 1 : 1 District-wide
Our schools are Apple Distinguished Schools, and we have been an Apple 1:1 district for over 12 years. Both schools have earned the highest Future Ready designation by Future Ready Schools, NJ.
Ranked #1
Recently, both US News and Niche.com have ranked Point Beach HS the #1 Public High School in Ocean County.
75% of 9th grade students complete an AP course.
All of our 22 AP courses are open enrollment.
80% of our students participate in at least one extracurricular activity.
And most participate in many more!
programs
![Humanities students](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/479042/dc66d0ff-1d40-4138-aac3-f18847ee36d4.png)
Humanities and Business
![PTBeach Collarboratory](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/479044/05ed98d2-7252-49e6-9274-ea55ddf1dcbc.png)
Engineering
![PTBeach Dual Credit](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/478796/f20bc08f-8299-4c9c-8140-da190f15994e.jpeg)
Gull Flight School
![PTBeach STEM](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/478798/c4ed9d7d-4b59-499a-a492-e0574315ae36.png)
Math and Science
![PT Beach Football](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/479055/fbcef4f4-cda9-4cff-9b18-82e591292462.png)
Athletics
![PTBeach Band](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/479058/2b4be130-7d68-4c33-9946-9d2f1c74ee5e.jpeg)
Arts at the Beach
![PTBeach World Languages faculty](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/479061/bb1ded73-3676-41fe-906f-c4ba33cdb072.jpeg)
World Languages
![PTBeach theater](https://cmsv2-assets.apptegy.net/uploads/7250/file/479064/ec86f0a0-bbd7-460f-b97a-0160a7cd952e.png)
Extracurricular Activities