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Keansburg High School

Public Grades 9-12

400^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 8% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Keansburg High School is a public high school in Keansburg, New Jersey, serving 385 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Keansburg School District, which is ranked 593 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Keansburg High School consistently ranks in the bottom 25% of New Jersey high schools, with a ranking between 360-409 out of 405-434 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is significantly below the state average, with only 24.1% of 9th graders proficient in English Language Arts and 0% of 10th graders proficient in Algebra I, compared to state averages of 49.9% and 17.9%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 73% and 91.3%, which is below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate ranges from 14.9% to 33.8%, significantly above the state average.

Compared to nearby high-performing schools like Red Bank Regional High School, High Technology High School, and Middletown High School South, which all rank in the top 50% of New Jersey high schools, Keansburg High School's performance is significantly lower. Despite the school's higher spending per student compared to the state average, its academic outcomes remain well below the state's standards, suggesting the need for targeted interventions and strategies to address the root causes of the school's underperformance.

379

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,844

Per pupil spending ?

41.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

140 Port Monmouth Road
Keansburg, NJ 07734-1999

(732) 787-2007

District: Keansburg School District

Feeder schools for Keansburg High School:

Elementary:	Joseph C. Caruso School
Middle:	Joseph R. Bolger Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.0%

Hispanic:

26.9%

African American:

25.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 11th percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (22% vs 49% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the New Jersey average (80% vs 89%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg23%

New Jersey avg49%

400^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 8%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

593^rd of 609Keansburg 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	13.2	400 of 434	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.6	409 of 429	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.1	377 of 422	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.3	395 of 415	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.4	368 of 405	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.4	362 of 416	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	376 of 415	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	12.8	381 of 411	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	17.3	372 of 409	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	19.4	360 of 406	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	25.3	346 of 411	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	18.2	343 of 396	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	44.8	271 of 388	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	12.9	339 of 378	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.5	308 of 371	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	28.4	299 of 370	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	35.5	273 of 359	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	41.5	257 of 361	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	25.0	291 of 357	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	17.8	303 of 351	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	21.2	295 of 348	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	28.1	266 of 343	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	14.7	271 of 283	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.9	264 of 282	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	12.6	248 of 250	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.2	251 of 256	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	26.0	205 of 247	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.8	241 of 254	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	22.1	235 of 266	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	15.4	383 of 426	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.0	353 of 420	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.9	374 of 416	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.3	378 of 414	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.2	364 of 402	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.5	372 of 408	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.3	370 of 403	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	298 of 406	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	10.8	382 of 403	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	315 of 385	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.1	367 of 382	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	25.7	310 of 374	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.7	328 of 364	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.5	321 of 368	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	20.9	324 of 377	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.7	328 of 358	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.0	289 of 344	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.2	251 of 326	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.9	321 of 347	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.5	313 of 345	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	15.9	366 of 426	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.4	406 of 419	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.8	318 of 414	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.8	394 of 410	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.5	367 of 402	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.8	364 of 407	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.9	371 of 405	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	7.2	355 of 359	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	327 of 361	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.0	293 of 339	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.6	289 of 344	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.3	211 of 333	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.1	311 of 349	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.6	307 of 355	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	6.3	335 of 347	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.4	330 of 345	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.5	325 of 335	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.9	329 of 335	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.6	328 of 336	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.5	328 of 339	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.2	326 of 340	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2025)27th percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)14th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)10th percentile~ school

African American (2025)4th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)3rd percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)1st percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics28%-30 vs state

English Language Arts24%-26 vs state

Science14%-17 vs state

Geometry14%-42 vs state

Algebra I2%-29 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 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
Keansburg High School	Public	9-12	140 Port Monmouth Road	Keansburg	07734	Monmouth County	Keansburg School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 787-2007	379	34	11.2		163 (43.0%)	95 (25.1%)	102 (26.9%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	13.2	400^th of 434 public high schools	7.8%		10.6	409^th of 429 public high schools	4.7%	9	60.8	28.1	14.4	24.1	2.6	0.0	2.2	14.3	14.3			$15,844		$15,844
Raritan High School	Public	9-12	419 Middle Road	Hazlet	07730	Monmouth County	Hazlet Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 264-8411	781	63	12.4	22.9%	583 (74.6%)	15 (1.9%)	147 (18.8%)	16 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.3%)	43.4	243^rd of 434 public high schools	44.0%		45.7	224^th of 429 public high schools	47.8%	19	85.5	62.4	19.2	41.2		17.5	17.5	4.3	4.1	43.8	43.8	$9,618		$9,618
Monmouth County Vocational Technical High School	Public	11-12	417 Middle Rd	Hazlet	07730	Monmouth County	Monmouth County Vocational School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 264-4995	87	45	1.9	26.4%	52 (59.8%)	2 (2.3%)	27 (31.0%)	3 (3.4%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)								(n/a)												$15,780	$564	$15,216
Middletown High School North	Public	9-12	63 Tindall Road	Middletown	07748	Monmouth County	Middletown Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 706-6061	1,289	104	12.3	21.7%	985 (76.4%)	40 (3.1%)	178 (13.8%)	37 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (3.5%)	59.3	148^th of 434 public high schools	65.9%		59.7	147^th of 429 public high schools	65.7%	1	86.6	61.8	27.2	60.1		35.5	35.4	68.0	66.7			$9,145		$9,145
Keyport High School	Public	9-12	351 Broad Street	Keyport	07735	Monmouth County	Keyport School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 212-6100	372	34	11.1	43.8%	209 (56.2%)	29 (7.8%)	120 (32.3%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	33.5	299^th of 434 public high schools	31.1%		33.1	291^st of 429 public high schools	32.2%	8	85.1	42.6	21.0	25.3	11.5		11.5	8.3	8.3			$12,714	$200	$12,514
Holmdel High School	Public	9-12	36 Crawfords Corner Road	Holmdel	07733	Monmouth County	Holmdel Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 946-1832	934	89	10.4	2.8%	674 (72.2%)	9 (1.0%)	60 (6.4%)	149 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (4.4%)	77.5	59^th of 434 public high schools	86.4%		74.2	80^th of 429 public high schools	81.4%	21		89.0	52.2	72.4	37.0		33.7	71.6	71.6	100.0	100.0	$16,929	$70	$16,859
Matawan Regional High School	Public	9-12	450 Atlantic Avenue	Aberdeen	07747	Monmouth County	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 705-5200	1,038	87	11.9	34.0%	564 (54.3%)	113 (10.9%)	247 (23.8%)	55 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	55 (5.3%)	50.4	199^th of 434 public high schools	54.1%		53.5	177^th of 429 public high schools	58.7%	22		63.3	31.6	51.2	26.4		25.4	77.8	73.7			$14,800	$132	$14,668
Middletown High School South	Public	9-12	900 Nut Swamp Road	Middletown	07748	Monmouth County	Middletown Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 706-6111	1,406	114	12.3	7.8%	1,226 (87.2%)	9 (0.6%)	116 (8.3%)	23 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (2.3%)	73.5	74^th of 434 public high schools	82.9%		72.7	89^th of 429 public high schools	79.3%	15		77.6	36.0	67.6		43.9	43.7	85.7	84.4			$9,833		$9,833
Marine Academy of Science and Technology	Public	9-12	305 Mast Way	Highlands	07732	Monmouth County	Monmouth County Vocational School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 291-0995	276	27	10.2	1.1%	201 (72.8%)	2 (0.7%)	20 (7.2%)	33 (12.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.9%)	84.2	37^th of 434 public high schools	91.5%		91.1	12^th of 429 public high schools	97.2%	25			92.4	95.8				70.9	70.9	100.0	100.0	$16,104	$348	$15,756
Red Bank Regional High School	Public	9-12	101 Ridge Road	Little Silver	07739	Monmouth County	Red Bank Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 842-8000	1,261	125	10.1	40.9%	599 (47.5%)	48 (3.8%)	562 (44.6%)	13 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	30 (2.4%)	57.1	163^rd of 434 public high schools	62.4%		55.9	167^th of 429 public high schools	61.1%	4	82.5	65.0	36.4	52.2	27.0		26.8	63.3	61.4			$16,802	$442	$16,360

Frequently Asked Questions about Keansburg High School

Is Keansburg High School a good school?

Keansburg High School ranks in the bottom 7.8% of New Jersey high schools.

How many students attend Keansburg High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 379 students attended Keansburg High School.

What is the racial makeup of Keansburg High School?

Students at Keansburg High School are 43% White, 27% Hispanic, 25% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools feed into Keansburg High School?

Keansburg High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Joseph C. Caruso School
Middle : Joseph R. Bolger Middle School

What district is Keansburg High School in?

Keansburg School District

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