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Monroe Township High School
High School · Monroe Township School District
200 Schoolhouse Road, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Enrollment
2,620
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,620
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,705 of 2,466
In Monroe Township
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Monroe Township School District
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Monroe Township High School
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About Monroe Township High School
Monroe Township High School is a public high school in Monroe Township, NJ, part of Monroe Township School District. Monroe Township High School serves approximately 2,620 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,705 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe Township High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Monroe Township High School
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- This school 5.6 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Monroe Township High School is a large school: 2,620 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Monroe Township High School — Students at Monroe Township High School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 1.5/10.
How Monroe Township High School Compares
See how Monroe Township High 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
200 Schoolhouse Road, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Township High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Monroe Township Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cranbury School (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Cranbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodland School (rated 7.7/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monroe Township, see our Monroe Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,741
Median Home Value
$489,700
Median Rent
$1,872/mo
Population
54,608
College Educated
51.3%
Homeownership
89.6%
Avg Commute
39.7 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
54.9
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| Marlboro High School Marlboro, NJ | 5.6 |
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| Cherokee High School Marlton, NJ | 5.5 |
| Freehold Township High School Freehold Twp, NJ | 5.5 |
| Linden High School Linden, NJ | 5.7 |
| East Brunswick High School East Brunswick, NJ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Township High School
What grades does Monroe Township High School serve?
Monroe Township High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monroe Township High School?
Monroe Township High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Township High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Township High School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe Township High School rank in NJ?
Monroe Township High School ranks #1,705 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Monroe Township High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Monroe Township High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Township High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Monroe Township High School a charter school?
No, Monroe Township High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe Township High School a Title I school?
No, Monroe Township High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Township High School?
10.3% of students at Monroe Township 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 186
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.9%
- Phone
- (732) 521-2882
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Monroe Township School District- District Enrollment
- 6,906
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,594
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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