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Public high school · Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District · Rumson, New Jersey

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School rates 7.4, right at the middle of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District's high schools, whose rated median is 7.4.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District median is 7.4.

#724 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District: 1 high schools rated, median 7.4

The brief

A high school in Rumson, NJ where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 724 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 1 of 1 in Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District.

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is listed in Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math77%33 points above the New Jersey average of 44%Grade 11 · 183 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading80%30 points above the New Jersey average of 50%Grade 9 · 181 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 79% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 33 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.7
25% of the rating
Academics
9.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
8.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 07760; 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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$217,545
Median home value
$1,275,000
Median rent
$2,108/mo
College educated
75.4%
Homeownership
88.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07760; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
41
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,005/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
45.3% participation · state average 3.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
7 sports
2 boys' · 5 girls' · 14 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
0.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is a regional, four-year comprehensive public high school and school district located in northern Monmouth County, New Jersey 1. It serves students in grades nine through twelve from the suburban communities of Fair Haven and Rumson 1. These communities are situated on a peninsula bounded by the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers and the Atlantic Ocean 1. The high school operates as the sole facility of the Rumson-Fair Haven High School District 1. The institution has held accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1940 1.
Sources (1)
  1. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School serve?

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School?

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 849 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School rank in NJ?

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School ranks #724 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School a charter school?

No, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School a Title I school?

No, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School?

0.4% of students at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
849
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Monmouth County
4-year graduation
96.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$29,303
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 07760)
9,557
Area average commute
42.6 min
Area median age
46.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.