Below Average
#2231 of 2,466 schools in NJ
North Brunswick Township High School
High School · North Brunswick Township School District · North Brunswick, NJ
A high school in North Brunswick, NJ where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
98 RAIDER ROAD, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
- Math 20% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at North Brunswick Township High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2021, to 28% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (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 33 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Brunswick Township High School 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 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$117,671
Median home value
$402,400
Median rent
$2,055/mo
College educated
44.9%
Homeownership
58.2%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08902; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 2,504 | Compare → |
| New Brunswick Adult High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 80 | Compare → |
| Melamed AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.3private | K–12 | 3.0 mi | 276 | Compare → |
| East Brunswick High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 10–12 | 4.0 mi | 2,104 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
North Brunswick Township School District
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #8 of 8
- District spending per student
- $26,750NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Brunswick Township High School is listed in North Brunswick Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Brunswick Township High School
North Brunswick Township High School is a public high school in North Brunswick, NJ, part of North Brunswick Township School District, serving approximately 1,900 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,231 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Brunswick Township High School
What grades does North Brunswick Township High School serve?
North Brunswick Township High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Brunswick Township High School?
North Brunswick Township High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,900 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Brunswick Township High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Brunswick Township High School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Brunswick Township High School rank in NJ?
North Brunswick Township High School ranks #2,231 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is North Brunswick Township High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Brunswick Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 North Brunswick Township High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Brunswick Township High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Brunswick Township High School a charter school?
No, North Brunswick Township High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Brunswick Township High School a Title I school?
No, North Brunswick Township High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Brunswick Township High School?
48.4% of students at North Brunswick 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 154
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.1%
- Phone
- (732) 289-3702
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
- Area population (ZIP 08902)
- 43,146
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
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 08902; 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
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