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About this school
Bradley Beach Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Bradley Beach, New Jersey that is part of Bradley Beach School District.
It serves 193 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 5.2:1.
Its teachers have had 127 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 8
193 Students
37 Teachers
515 Brinley AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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69%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 1, 2026
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Bradley Beach Elementary School
$47,144
raised using DonorsChoose
127
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
199
donors
17
projects
for
basic supplies
36
projects for
technology
14
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Bradley Beach Elementary School has received support from
151 individuals from New Jersey and
48 individuals out-of-state.