BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL
BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District school district, located in BRIDGEWATER, NJ with about 2,849 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 230 teachers, BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL (BRHS), located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, is a large, comprehensive public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school offers an extensive curriculum that includes numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors-level classes, and elective programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary education. The school consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state, reflecting a strong commitment to academic excellence and high standardized testing performance.
Beyond academics, BRHS is recognized for its robust extracurricular offerings, including a wide array of competitive varsity sports, performing arts programs, and diverse student clubs. The school’s athletic programs and music departments, particularly the marching band and orchestra, have earned regional and state-level acclaim. With a large student body and a diverse demographic, Bridgewater-Raritan focuses on fostering a community that emphasizes leadership, personal development, and preparation for a global society, supported by modern facilities and a highly active school spirit.
For more information, contact BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL at (908) 231-8660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807
(908) 231-8660
BRIDGEWATER-RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in BRIDGEWATER, NJ with about 2,849 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 2,849
- Teachers:
- 230.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,849 students
- White
- 57.1%
- Asian
- 24.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.