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Woodbridge High School

High School · Woodbridge Township School District

25 SAMUEL LUPO PLACE, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Enrollment

1,654

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

4.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,265 of 2,466

In Woodbridge

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#22 of 24

Woodbridge Township School District

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Woodbridge High School

4.2/10

High School in Woodbridge · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mawbey Street Elementary School

5.8/10

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5.8/10

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About Woodbridge High School

Woodbridge High School is a public high school in Woodbridge, NJ, part of Woodbridge Township School District. Woodbridge High School serves approximately 1,654 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodbridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,265 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Woodbridge High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • NJ avg 5.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-31.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-35.9 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation22.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,802
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Woodbridge High School — Students at Woodbridge High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 53.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
14.6%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
10.3%
ELA
22.3%

* 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: 1.8/10.

How Woodbridge High School Compares

See how Woodbridge High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
8th percentile in NJ
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.0/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3.2
Sports
23
12 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
129 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
22.2% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

25 SAMUEL LUPO PLACE, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodbridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woodbridge Academy Magnet School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F. Kennedy Memorial High School (rated 5.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Iselin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Mawbey Street Elementary School Woodbridge 0.5 mi 5.8
Woodbridge Middle School Woodbridge 0.6 mi 5.8
Ross Street Elementary School Woodbridge 0.8 mi 5.1
Avenel Street Elementary School Avenel 0.8 mi 6.4
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE Woodbridge 0.9 mi
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodbridge 1.0 mi 6.1
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Iselin 1.1 mi 5.8
Iselin Middle School Iselin 1.1 mi 7.7
Avenel Middle School Avenel 1.5 mi 7.2
Woodbine Avenue Elementary School Avenel 1.5 mi 6.4
Matthew Jago Elementary School Sewaren 1.4 mi 7.5
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School Woodbridge 1.8 mi 8.8
CHILDRENS WORLD ACADEMY LLC Woodbridge 1.8 mi
THE GODDARD SCHOOL OF WOODBRIDGE Iselin 1.6 mi
Indiana Avenue Elementary School Iselin 1.6 mi 3.5
Robert Mascenik Elementary School Iselin 1.7 mi 6.4
PRECIOUS PUMPKIN LEARNING ACADEMY Rahway 2.2 mi
James J. Flynn Elementary School Perth Amboy 2.3 mi 7.2
Claremont Avenue Elementary School Colonia 2.2 mi 4.8
Lafayette Estates Elementary School Fords 2.1 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,718

Median Home Value

$361,200

Median Rent

$2,077/mo

Population

20,086

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

52.9%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

38.9

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Deptford Township High School Deptford, NJ 4.3
Kingsway Regional High School Woolwich Twp, NJ 4.3
North Brunswick Township High School North Brunswick, NJ 4.3
William L Dickinson High School Jersey City, NJ 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodbridge High School

What grades does Woodbridge High School serve?

Woodbridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Woodbridge High School?

Woodbridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,654 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge High School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodbridge High School rank in NJ?

Woodbridge High School ranks #2,265 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Woodbridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodbridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Woodbridge High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodbridge High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodbridge High School a charter school?

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

Is Woodbridge High School a Title I school?

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

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

48.2% of students at Woodbridge 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,654
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
129
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%

District

Woodbridge Township School District
District Enrollment
14,044
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,802
District Rank
#22 of 24

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