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#960 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 39% in state
East Brunswick Magnet School
High School · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District
112 RUES LANE P O BOX 1070, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#960 of 2,466
In East Brunswick
#5 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About East Brunswick Magnet School
East Brunswick Magnet School is a public high school in East Brunswick, NJ, part of Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District. East Brunswick Magnet School serves approximately 742 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. East Brunswick Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #960 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for East Brunswick Magnet School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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East Brunswick Magnet School — Students at East Brunswick Magnet School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.0/10.
How East Brunswick Magnet School Compares
See how East Brunswick Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
112 RUES LANE P O BOX 1070, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Brunswick Magnet School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Spotswood High School (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Spotswood), with a comparable rating. Another option is East Brunswick High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, South River High School (rated 4.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby South River), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Brunswick, see our East Brunswick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08816 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$141,731
Median Home Value
$502,600
Median Rent
$2,079/mo
Population
48,965
College Educated
57.9%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
37.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Brunswick Magnet School
What grades does East Brunswick Magnet School serve?
East Brunswick Magnet School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Brunswick Magnet School?
East Brunswick Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Brunswick Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Brunswick Magnet School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Brunswick Magnet School rank in NJ?
East Brunswick Magnet School ranks #960 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is East Brunswick Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Brunswick Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Brunswick Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Brunswick Magnet School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Brunswick Magnet School a charter school?
No, East Brunswick Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Brunswick Magnet School a Title I school?
No, East Brunswick Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Brunswick Magnet School?
25.2% of students at East Brunswick Magnet 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.2%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.2%
- Phone
- (732) 254-8700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District- District Enrollment
- 2,107
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,428
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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