Point Pleasant Borough High School vs. Point Pleasant Beach High School
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School Overview
School
Point Pleasant Borough High School
830 Laura Herbert Dr
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Point Pleasant Beach High School
700 Trenton Avenue
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Point Pleasant Borough High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Point Pleasant Beach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 831 students in grades 9-12, Point Pleasant Borough High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 331 students in grades 9-12, Point Pleasant Beach High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
831 students
331 students
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1003 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1323 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
97%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
188
100
Grade 10 Students
200
53
Grade 11 Students
215
86
Grade 12 Students
228
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%