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#732 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 30% in state

Middletown High School North

High School · Middletown Township Public School District · Middletown, NJ

A Middletown Township Public School District high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

63 TINDALL ROAD, Middletown, NJ 07748

  • Math 41% vs NJ 44% (2025)
  • Reading 60% vs NJ 50% (2025)
  • 91.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.1% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation22.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$24,776
Chronic Absenteeism4.8%

Students at Middletown High School North score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency41%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
44%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
50%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2021, reaching 51% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Middletown High School North sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low0/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$152,488

Median home value

$568,000

Median rent

$1,483/mo

College educated

51.8%

Homeownership

87.3%

Poverty rate

4.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
22.5% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics27sports offered
14 boys'·13 girls'·49 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mater Del Prep High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5private9–120.9 mi223Compare →
Keansburg High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.19–122.9 mi385Compare →
Middletown High School SouthEnrollment path unverified8.19–123.2 mi1,425Compare →
Monmouth County Vocational Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated11–123.2 mi4Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Middletown Township Public School District

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#10 of 16
District spending per student
$24,776NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Middletown High School North is listed in Middletown Township Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Middletown High School North

Middletown High School North is a public high school in Middletown, NJ, part of Middletown Township Public School District, serving approximately 1,322 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #732 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Middletown High School North

What grades does Middletown High School North serve?

Middletown High School North serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Middletown High School North?

Middletown High School North has an enrollment of approximately 1,322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middletown High School North?

The student-teacher ratio at Middletown High School North is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middletown High School North rank in NJ?

Middletown High School North ranks #732 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Middletown High School North's MySchoolScout rating?

Middletown High School North has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Middletown High School North?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middletown High School North has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Middletown High School North a charter school?

No, Middletown High School North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Middletown High School North a Title I school?

No, Middletown High School North is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middletown High School North?

17.5% of students at Middletown High School North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,322
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
102
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monmouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.8%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%
Area population (ZIP 07748)
28,288
Area average commute
35.8 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07748; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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