Bridgewater-Raritan High School
2,711 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
2,711
Total Students
224.7
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,178 |
| Hispanic | 529 |
| Black | 99 |
| Asian | 820 |
| Two or More | 54 |
| American Indian | 8 |
| Pacific Islander | 21 |
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White1,178 (43.5 %)
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Asian820 (30.3 %)
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Hispanic529 (19.5 %)
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Black99 (3.7 %)
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Two or More54 (2.0 %)
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Pacific Islander21 (0.8 %)
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American Indian8 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District |
| Phone: | (908)231-8660 |
| Website: | http://www.hs.brrsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,711 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 224.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 329 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 75 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
693
Grade 10
690
Grade 11
661
Grade 12
641
Ungraded
26
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 693 |
| Grade 10 | 690 |
| Grade 11 | 661 |
| Grade 12 | 641 |
| Ungraded | 26 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,311 | 48.4% |
| Male | 1,398 | 51.6% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0% |
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