RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL
Raritan High School is a public high school that is part of the Hazlet Township Public School District school district, located in HAZLET, NJ with about 940 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 76 teachers, 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.
Raritan High School, located in Hazlet, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Hazlet Township Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success through a wide range of rigorous coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) programs and vocational opportunities. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a robust extracurricular culture, offering diverse athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs that encourage community engagement and school spirit under their mascot, the "Rockets."
The school is deeply integrated into the Hazlet community and emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, focusing on both academic achievement and character growth. With a commitment to modernizing its educational approach, Raritan High School provides students with access to various technological resources and support services designed to meet diverse learning needs. By balancing traditional academic expectations with a supportive and inclusive campus atmosphere, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to contribute effectively to society.
For more information, contact Raritan High School at (732) 264-8411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HAZLET, NJ 07730-2498
(732) 264-8411
RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in HAZLET, NJ with about 940 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hazlet Township Public School District
- Total Students:
- 940
- Teachers:
- 76.45
- 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 940 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RARITAN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.3%
- Asian
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.