NEW BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL
New Brunswick High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the New Brunswick School District school district, located in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ with about 2,147 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 147 teachers, New Brunswick High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
New Brunswick High School, located at 1000 Somerset Street in New Brunswick, New Jersey, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the local district. As a diverse and comprehensive high school, it offers a wide array of academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and various vocational or career-focused electives, aimed at preparing its student body for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the city, reflecting the vibrant cultural and socioeconomic makeup of the surrounding community.
Beyond its core academic mission, New Brunswick High School places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, providing students with numerous opportunities to participate in athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school is known for its "Zebra" pride and maintains a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that supports student growth both inside and outside the classroom. By leveraging its urban setting, the institution frequently collaborates with local organizations and the nearby Rutgers University to enhance student learning experiences and provide resources that support holistic student development.
For more information, contact New Brunswick High School at (732) 745-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901-3309
(732) 745-5300
NEW BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ with about 2,147 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- New Brunswick School District
- Total Students:
- 2,147
- Teachers:
- 147.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 2,147 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEW BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 87% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 87.2%
- Black or African American
- 11.5%
- White
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.0%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.