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#2123 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Brick Township Memorial High School

High School · Brick Township Public School District

2001 LANES MILL RD, Brick, NJ 08724

Enrollment

1,297

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brick

#8 of 8

public schools

New Jersey high schools

#365 of 422

In district

#11 of 12

Brick Township Public School District

About Brick Township Memorial High School

Brick Township Memorial High School serves 1,297 students in grades 9-12 in Brick, New Jersey, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 supported by 94 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #1621 out of 2475 high schools statewide, placing it in the 34th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 49% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and 30% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.

These results suggest the school is focusing on strengthening its academic programs to better serve its student body. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $87,644 and the median home value is $348,300. With 36% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 4.9%, the surrounding area reflects a middle-class demographic invested in education.

The ZIP code population of 40,560 indicates a sizable community base. Brick Township Memorial High School operates in Ocean County's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of both community connection and access to broader regional opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49%
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,926

Brick Township Memorial High School — Students at Brick Township Memorial High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.4%
School
State
41.5%
ELA Proficiency 49.4%
School
State
58.2%

Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
23.7%
ELA
50.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Brick Township Memorial High School Compares

See how Brick Township Memorial High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
94 teachers

Location

2001 LANES MILL RD, Brick, NJ 08724

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brick Township Memorial High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COASTAL LEARNING CENTER - MONMOUTH (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Howell), which scores notably higher. Another option is YESHIVA CHAYEI OLAM (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YESHIVA YAAROS DEVASH (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brick, see our Brick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lanes Mill Elementary School Brick 0.3 mi 5.9
Herbertsville Early Childhood Development Center Brick 1.0 mi 6.9
Veterans Memorial Middle School Brick Town 1.6 mi 5.6
Veterans Memorial Elementary School Brick 1.5 mi 5.5
Ramtown Elementary School Howell 1.5 mi 5.1
YESHIVA CHAYEI OLAM Lakewood 1.8 mi 6.3
Greenville Elementary School Howell 1.8 mi 5.5
Howell Township Middle School South Howell 1.7 mi 5.5
TIFERES CHAYA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood 2.1 mi 5.0
YESHIVA YAAROS DEVASH Lakewood 2.0 mi 5.4
Brick Township High School Brick Town 2.5 mi 4.0
Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brick Center Brick 2.5 mi
YESHIVA TORAS YISROEL INC Lakewood 2.1 mi 4.9
MACHZIKEI HADAS Lakewood 2.2 mi 4.5
Warren H. Wolf Early Childhood Development Center Brick 2.7 mi 6.3
Piner Elementary School Lakewood 2.3 mi 8.1
Allenwood Elementary School Wall 2.9 mi 8.0
Midstreams Elementary School Brick Town 2.9 mi 4.5
COASTAL LEARNING CENTER - MONMOUTH Howell 2.5 mi 7.1
SHALVA HIGH SCHOOL Lakewood 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,771

Median Home Value

$364,700

Median Rent

$1,767/mo

Population

41,573

College Educated

36.1%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

28.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

45.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brick Township Memorial High School has a median household income of $98,771. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $364,700, with a median rent of $1,767/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brick Township Memorial High School

What grades does Brick Township Memorial High School serve?

Brick Township Memorial High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Brick Township Memorial High School?

Brick Township Memorial High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,297 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brick Township Memorial High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brick Township Memorial High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brick Township Memorial High School rank in NJ?

Brick Township Memorial High School is ranked #2123 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Brick Township Memorial High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brick Township Memorial High School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brick Township Memorial High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brick Township Memorial High School has 26.4% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brick Township Memorial High School a charter school?

No, Brick Township Memorial High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brick Township Memorial High School a Title I school?

No, Brick Township Memorial High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brick Township Memorial High School?

31.4% of students at Brick Township Memorial High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (1/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,297
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ocean County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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