POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
Point Pleasant Borough High School is a public high school that is part of the Point Pleasant Borough School District school district, located in POINT PLEASANT, NJ with about 850 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 76 teachers, Point Pleasant Borough High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Point Pleasant Borough High School, located in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Point Pleasant Borough School District, the school is known for fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere while maintaining a rigorous academic environment. The school typically serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes college-preparatory courses, electives, and opportunities for extracurricular engagement.
Beyond academics, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture through a robust athletics program and various student organizations. The "Panthers" are a focal point of community pride, with the school often serving as a hub for local events and gatherings. With a commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success, Point Pleasant Borough High School balances traditional educational standards with a focus on character development and community involvement, making it a central pillar for families residing in this coastal Monmouth/Ocean County area.
For more information, contact Point Pleasant Borough High School at (732) 701-1900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
POINT PLEASANT, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in POINT PLEASANT, NJ with about 850 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Point Pleasant Borough School District
- Total Students:
- 850
- Teachers:
- 76
- 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 850 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.