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Raritan High School

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Raritan High School ranks 243 rd of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

243^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 44% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Raritan High School is a public high school located in Hazlet, New Jersey, serving 817 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hazlet Township Public School District, which is ranked 348 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Raritan High School's performance is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates in NJSLA/English Language Arts (41.2%) and NJSLA/Algebra I (17.5%) lower than the state averages. The school's performance is particularly weak in mathematics, with proficiency rates in NJSLA/Geometry (4.1%) and NJSLA/Algebra II (43.8%) significantly below the state averages. However, the school's performance in NJGPA/English Language Arts for 11th grade (85.5%) is higher than the state average (80.7%).

Compared to nearby high-performing schools, such as High Technology High School and Holmdel High School, Raritan High School's academic achievement is lower. However, the school performs better than some nearby lower-performing schools, such as Keansburg High School and Keyport High School. The school's per-student spending of $9,618 is also lower than the spending of some nearby high-performing schools, which may contribute to its relatively lower academic achievement.

781

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,618

Per pupil spending ?

22.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

419 Middle Road
Hazlet, NJ 07730-2428

(732) 264-8411

District: Hazlet Township Public School District

Feeder schools for Raritan High School:

Elementary:	Lillian Drive School
	Middle Road School
	Raritan Valley School
	Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center
Middle:	Beers Street School
	Cove Road School
	Hazlet Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.6%

Hispanic:

18.8%

Two or more races:

2.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 44th in 2025

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (89%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 22 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (40% vs 53% meeting standards)

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

!Geometry scores 52 pts below the New Jersey average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg42%

New Jersey avg53%

243^rd of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 44%▲ up 22 pts since 2015

From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

348^th of 609Hazlet Township Public 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	43.4	243 of 434	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.7	224 of 429	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.3	246 of 422	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.3	221 of 415	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.3	250 of 405	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.5	196 of 416	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	27.0	302 of 415	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	35.3	248 of 411	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.6	248 of 409	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	25.4	317 of 406	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	63.6	187 of 411	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.8	173 of 396	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.3	143 of 388	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.8	135 of 378	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.9	118 of 371	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.8	121 of 370	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	69.4	128 of 359	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.9	102 of 361	71.7%	★★★★☆
2006	65.3	151 of 357	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	72.4	109 of 351	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	60.6	163 of 348	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2003	51.8	206 of 343	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2018	8.7	193 of 198	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	40.2	259 of 426	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.2	216 of 420	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.6	228 of 416	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	230 of 414	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.9	275 of 402	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.3	173 of 408	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	29.3	295 of 403	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	204 of 406	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.2	153 of 403	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.8	171 of 385	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.7	102 of 382	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	31.7	265 of 374	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	74.9	53 of 364	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	35.7	230 of 368	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	197 of 377	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.4	137 of 358	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.4	180 of 344	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.8	87 of 324	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	49.8	124 of 326	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.3	85 of 347	75.5%	★★★★☆
2018	36.3	218 of 345	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	265 of 426	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.4	235 of 419	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.6	230 of 414	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.8	160 of 410	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.1	233 of 402	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.0	167 of 407	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.7	280 of 405	30.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	174 of 359	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.0	110 of 361	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.6	253 of 339	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	62.4	72 of 344	79.1%	★★★★☆
2021	40.9	171 of 333	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	72.7	63 of 349	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	42.0	173 of 355	51.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	34.2	250 of 347	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.3	232 of 345	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.2	246 of 335	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.1	210 of 335	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.5	291 of 336	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.2	185 of 339	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.2	282 of 340	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)52nd percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)50th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)39th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)38th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile-16 vs school

Asian (2018)3rd percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics62%+4 vs state

Algebra II44%-38 vs state

English Language Arts41%-9 vs state

Science19%-12 vs state

Algebra I18%-20 vs state

Geometry4%-52 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
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
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
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
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
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
Old Bridge High School	Public	9-12	4209 Route 516	Matawan	07747	Middlesex County	Old Bridge Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 290-3900	2,659	196	13.5	27.5%	1,447 (54.4%)	242 (9.1%)	484 (18.2%)	422 (15.9%)	8 (0.3%)	7 (0.3%)	45 (1.7%)	47.2	221^st of 434 public high schools	49.1%		52.8	184^th of 429 public high schools	57.1%	37	75.0	53.0	30.9	45.9	28.5		28.5	71.9	71.3	93.3	93.3	$14,171	$84	$14,087
High Technology High School	Public	9-12	765 Newman Springs Road	Lincroft	07738	Monmouth County	Monmouth County Vocational School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(732) 842-8444	284	21	13.8	2.5%	95 (33.5%)	3 (1.1%)	14 (4.9%)	161 (56.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.2%)	82.7	43^rd of 434 public high schools	90.1%		92	9^th of 429 public high schools	97.9%	34				100.0				72.8	72.8	98.4	98.4	$16,345	$341	$16,004

Frequently Asked Questions about Raritan High School

Raritan High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Lillian Drive School
Elementary : Middle Road School
Elementary : Raritan Valley School
Elementary : Sycamore Drive Early Childhood Learning Center
Middle : Beers Street School
Middle : Cove Road School
Middle : Hazlet Middle School

How many students attend Raritan High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 781 students attended Raritan High School.

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