ALLENTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Allentown High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Upper Freehold Regional School District school district, located in ALLENTOWN, NJ with about 1,245 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade 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 92 teachers, Allentown High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Allentown High School, located at 27 High Street in Allentown, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary school for the Upper Freehold Regional School District. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities. It draws students from both the historic borough of Allentown and the surrounding rural landscape of Upper Freehold Township, creating a unique community atmosphere that combines small-town values with diverse student perspectives.
Beyond its core curriculum, Allentown High School is well-regarded for its robust athletic programs, performing arts, and specialized vocational-technical partnerships. The school places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college matriculation or career readiness. By maintaining active community engagement and supporting a range of student-led organizations, the institution aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are academically prepared and socially responsible citizens.
For more information, contact Allentown High School at (609) 259-7292 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ALLENTOWN, NJ 08501-0278
(609) 259-7292
ALLENTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALLENTOWN, NJ with about 1,245 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Upper Freehold Regional School District
- Total Students:
- 1,245
- Teachers:
- 92.78
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 1,245 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ALLENTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.6%
- Black or African American
- 4.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.4%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
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.