Best High Schools in Monmouth County, NJ

Monmouth County, NJ has 65 high schools with 49,363 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Monmouth County score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Monmouth County don't meet expectations.

1. Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

86%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #22 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 972 Students

2. Monmouth County Academy Of Allied Health And Science

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Monmouth County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 302 Students

3. Communications High School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Monmouth County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 309 Students

4. Biotechnology High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Monmouth County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 317 Students

5. Marine Academy Of Science And Technology

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Monmouth County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students

6. High Technology High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Monmouth County Vocational School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 285 Students

7. Rumson-fair Haven Regional High School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rumson-fair Haven Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 876 Students

8. Holmdel High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 932 Students

9. Monroe Township High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Monroe Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2568 Students

10. Marlboro High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freehold Regional High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1816 Students

Best Middle Schools in Monmouth County, NJ

Monmouth County, NJ has 51 middle schools with 25,960 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Monmouth County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Monmouth County don't meet expectations.

1. Forrestdale School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rumson Borough School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 525 Students

2. Indian Hill School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 657 Students

3. Markham Place School

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Little Silver Boro School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 360 Students

4. Knollwood School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fair Haven School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 510 Students

5. William R. Satz School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 516 Students

6. Pine Brook School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Manalapan-englishtown Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 • 580 Students

7. Marlboro Memorial Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

8. Marlboro Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1004 Students

9. Stonebridge Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Upper Freehold Regional School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 447 Students

10. Thompson Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Middletown Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Monmouth County, NJ

Monmouth County, NJ has 139 elementary schools with 43,535 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Monmouth County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Monmouth County don't meet expectations.

1. Ps 100 Coney Island School (the)

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 615 Students

2. Point Road School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Little Silver Boro School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 370 Students

3. Village School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Holmdel Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 803 Students

4. Deane-porter Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rumson Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 384 Students

5. Ps 225 Eileen E Zaglin (the)

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New York City Geographic District #21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 963 Students

6. Wolf Hill School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oceanport School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 295 Students

7. Frank Defino Central Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Marlboro Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 526 Students

8. Viola L Sickles School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fair Haven School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 452 Students

9. H W Mountz Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Spring Lake Borough • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 152 Students

10. Nut Swamp Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Middletown Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 510 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Monmouth County, NJ

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Monmouth County, NJ has a total population of 643,615 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Monmouth County, NJ

119,467

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Monmouth County, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

13.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

11.74 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Monmouth County, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Monmouth County, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,811 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

81 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Monmouth County, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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