Serving 382 students in grades 9-12, Keansburg High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 382 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keansburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Keansburg High School's student population of 382 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
382 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Keansburg High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keansburg High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1787 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
30%
32%
Black
25%
15%
White
43%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keansburg High School's ranking?
Keansburg High School is ranked #1787 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Keansburg High School often compared to?
Keansburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hightstown High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Keansburg High School?
The graduation rate of Keansburg High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Keansburg High School?
382 students attend Keansburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Keansburg High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keansburg High School?
Keansburg High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Keansburg High School offer ?
Keansburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Keansburg High School part of?
Keansburg High School is part of Keansburg School District.
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