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.
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

Student Demographics for Bridgewater-Raritan High School
Demographic Student Count
White1,178
Hispanic529
Black99
Asian820
Two or More54
American Indian8
Pacific Islander21
  • White
    1,178 (43.5 %)
  • Asian
    820 (30.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    529 (19.5 %)
  • Black
    99 (3.7 %)
  • Two or More
    54 (2.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    21 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    8 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bridgewater-Raritan High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9693
Grade 10690
Grade 11661
Grade 12641
Ungraded26
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bridgewater-Raritan High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,31148.4%
Male1,39851.6%
Not Specified20%
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