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Monroe Township High School

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Monroe Township High School ranks 90 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

90^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 79% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Monroe Township High School is a public high school serving 2,620 students in grades 9-12 in Monroe Township, New Jersey. The school is part of the Monroe Township School District, which is ranked 146 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Monroe Township High School consistently ranks in the top 25% of New Jersey high schools, with a current ranking of 90 out of 434 schools. The school's students perform exceptionally well on standardized tests, with high proficiency rates in subjects like Algebra II (97.1% proficient), Geometry (70% proficient), and English Language Arts (89.2% proficient). Compared to state averages, the school's students outperform their peers in most subject areas, particularly in mathematics. Additionally, the school has a strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.1% to 94.7% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

When comparing Monroe Township High School to nearby schools, such as West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North and East Brunswick High School, the school generally outperforms them in terms of overall state rankings and academic proficiency rates. However, schools like East Brunswick High School and South Brunswick High School also demonstrate strong academic performance, suggesting a competitive educational landscape in the region.

2,583

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,410

Per pupil spending ?

13.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Schoolhouse Road
Monroe Township, NJ 08831

(732) 521-2882

District: Monroe Township School District

Feeder schools for Monroe Township High School:

Elementary:	Applegarth Elementary School
	Barclay Brook School
	Brookside Elementary School
	Mill Lake
	More...
	Oak Tree Elementary School
	Woodland School
Middle:	Monroe Township Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

46.3%

White:

34.3%

Hispanic:

13.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (63% vs 50% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of New Jersey high schools

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (91%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg66%

New Jersey avg50%

90^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 37 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

146^th of 609Monroe Township School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	71.3	90 of 434	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.0	73 of 429	83.0%	★★★★☆
2023	68.5	82 of 422	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	65.6	86 of 415	79.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.1	80 of 405	80.2%	★★★★☆
2019	62.4	106 of 416	74.5%	★★★★☆
2018	65.9	86 of 415	79.3%	★★★★☆
2017	71.9	59 of 411	85.6%	★★★★☆
2016	79.4	31 of 409	92.4%	★★★★★
2015	37.2	234 of 406	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	67.1	157 of 411	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.8	172 of 396	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.1	152 of 388	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.1	176 of 378	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	64.8	161 of 371	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	61.4	187 of 370	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	66.0	154 of 359	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	61.3	174 of 361	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	67.9	137 of 357	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	65.1	151 of 351	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	69.1	118 of 348	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2003	62.4	152 of 343	55.7%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	60.8	79 of 283	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	77.8	27 of 282	90.4%	★★★★★
2023	56.0	61 of 250	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	61.5	50 of 256	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	73.9	31 of 247	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	69.8	42 of 254	83.5%	★★★★☆
2018	55.9	81 of 266	69.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	52.2	94 of 190	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.6	62 of 191	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.6	52 of 172	69.8%	★★★★☆
2022	57.3	59 of 175	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.8	54 of 165	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.0	102 of 191	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.7	62 of 198	68.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	102 of 215	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.9	81 of 191	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.8	76 of 161	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	27.9	107 of 137	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	65.5	18 of 101	82.2%	★★★★☆
2018	21.4	141 of 146	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	63.7	131 of 426	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.5	76 of 420	81.9%	★★★★☆
2023	68.5	68 of 416	83.7%	★★★★☆
2022	65.0	78 of 414	81.2%	★★★★☆
2021	63.5	102 of 402	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	59.6	127 of 408	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.1	115 of 403	71.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	35.4	271 of 406	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.8	177 of 403	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.0	211 of 385	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.3	179 of 382	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.3	196 of 374	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.2	256 of 364	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.1	168 of 368	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	49.0	165 of 377	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.1	202 of 358	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.2	159 of 344	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	20.1	287 of 324	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	53.5	98 of 326	69.9%	★★★★☆
2019	28.0	258 of 347	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.1	174 of 345	49.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	69.0	89 of 426	79.1%	★★★★☆
2024	75.0	60 of 419	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	65.8	89 of 414	78.5%	★★★★☆
2022	62.6	88 of 410	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	70.0	68 of 402	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	55.4	131 of 407	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.6	87 of 405	78.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	36.0	219 of 359	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.5	129 of 361	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	30.6	217 of 339	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.0	180 of 344	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.4	213 of 333	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.2	198 of 349	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.2	112 of 355	68.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	192 of 347	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	62.9	107 of 345	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.4	207 of 335	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.5	229 of 335	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.7	174 of 336	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.6	220 of 339	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.8	151 of 340	55.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)79th percentile~ school

African American (2025)72nd percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)69th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile-23 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)53rd percentile-27 vs school

Asian (2025)51st percentile-29 vs school

White (2025)45th percentile-35 vs school

Special Education (2025)39th percentile-40 vs school

Hispanic (2025)33rd percentile-46 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Algebra II97%+16 vs state

English Language Arts89%+8 vs state

Mathematics75%+17 vs state

Geometry70%+14 vs state

Science43%+12 vs state

Algebra I41%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)	NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)			NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry 10th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Monroe Township High School	Public	9-12	200 Schoolhouse Road	Monroe Township	08831	Middlesex County	Monroe Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 521-2882	2,583	187	13.8	13.9%	885 (34.3%)	103 (4.0%)	356 (13.8%)	1,197 (46.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	38 (1.5%)	71.3	90^th of 434 public high schools	79.3%		76	73^rd of 429 public high schools	83.0%	17	89.2	75.1	42.9	58.6	41.4		41.4	70.0		70.0	97.1	97.1	$13,410	$49	$13,361
New Jersey Training School	Public	8-12	North State Home Ro	Jamesburg	08831	Middlesex County	Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 605-3907	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Spotswood High School	Public	9-12	105 Summerhill Road	Spotswood	08884	Middlesex County	Spotswood Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 723-2200	762	61	12.4	23.5%	504 (66.1%)	38 (5.0%)	164 (21.5%)	39 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.1%)	51.5	193^rd of 434 public high schools	55.5%		42.1	246^th of 429 public high schools	42.7%	53	87.4	74.3	35.3	39.1	15.9		15.9	43.2		42.7			$12,557	$51	$12,506
Manalapan High School	Public	9-12	20 Church Lane	Englishtown	07726	Monmouth County	Freehold Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 792-7200	1,690	113	14.9	13.4%	1,275 (75.4%)	33 (2.0%)	177 (10.5%)	165 (9.8%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (2.1%)	61.7	142^nd of 434 public high schools	67.3%		63.1	134^th of 429 public high schools	68.8%	8		81.9	30.1	58.0		32.5	32.6	36.3		35.0	95.0	92.2	$9,632	$30	$9,602
Hightstown High School	Public	9-12	25 Leshin Lane	Hightstown	08520	Mercer County	East Windsor Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 443-7738	1,616	133	12.1	47.4%	371 (23.0%)	153 (9.5%)	824 (51.0%)	225 (13.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	35 (2.2%)	37.4	278^th of 434 public high schools	35.9%		44.1	234^th of 429 public high schools	45.5%	44	79.2	55.4	30.1	37.8	7.3	9.1	7.4	26.6		26.6	87.9	87.9	$13,837	$184	$13,653
East Brunswick Magnet School	Public	9-12	112 Rues Lane	East Brunswick	08816	Middlesex County	Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 254-8700	745	67	11.2	36.5%	285 (38.3%)	67 (9.0%)	319 (42.8%)	43 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	20 (2.7%)	52.3	185^th of 434 public high schools	57.4%		41.5	250^th of 429 public high schools	41.7%	65	87.0	63.3	23.1	54.3	20.0		20.0	78.5		78.5			$10,118	$730	$9,388
Middlesex County Jdc	Public	6-12	Us Highway 130	New Brunswick	08902	Middlesex County	Middlesex County Jdc	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 297-8991	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
South Brunswick High School	Public	9-12	750 Ridge Road	Monmouth Junction	08852	Middlesex County	South Brunswick School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 329-4044	2,666	188	14.1	16.5%	441 (16.5%)	192 (7.2%)	243 (9.1%)	1,728 (64.8%)	4 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	54 (2.0%)	72.1	84^th of 434 public high schools	80.6%		69.7	101^st of 429 public high schools	76.5%	17	89.2	81.2	55.3	70.9	19.7	0.0	18.5	52.4	14.3	46.9	95.3	95.0	$11,617	$66	$11,551
East Brunswick High School	Public	10-12	380 Cranbury Road	East Brunswick	08816	Middlesex County	East Brunswick Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 613-6904	2,124	163	13.0	24.2%	1,001 (47.1%)	122 (5.7%)	248 (11.7%)	694 (32.7%)	4 (0.2%)	7 (0.3%)	47 (2.2%)	86.8	22^nd of 434 public high schools	94.9%		87.5	28^th of 429 public high schools	93.5%	6		79.7	53.9										$14,963		$14,963
South River High School	Public	9-12	11 Montgomery Street	South River	08882	Middlesex County	South River Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 613-4014	716	59	12.1	64.2%	303 (42.3%)	38 (5.3%)	348 (48.6%)	19 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)	21.3	353^rd of 434 public high schools	18.7%		23	342^nd of 429 public high schools	20.3%	11	64.8	44.7	15.3	28.9	7.7		7.7	30.0		30.0			$9,035	$14	$9,021

Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe Township High School

What district is Monroe Township High School in?

Monroe Township School District

What schools feed into Monroe Township High School?

Monroe Township High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Applegarth Elementary School
Elementary : Barclay Brook School
Elementary : Brookside Elementary School
Elementary : Mill Lake
Elementary : Oak Tree Elementary School
Elementary : Woodland School
Middle : Monroe Township Middle School

How many students attend Monroe Township High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,583 students attended Monroe Township High School.

Is Monroe Township High School a good school?

Monroe Township High School ranks 90^th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Monroe Township High School?

Students at Monroe Township High School are 46% Asian, 34% White, 14% Hispanic, 4% African American, 1% Two or more races.

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