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Allentown High School

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Allentown High School ranks 114 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

114^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 74% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Allentown High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Allentown, New Jersey, part of the Upper Freehold Regional School District. The school has seen fluctuating performance over the years, currently ranking 114th out of 434 New Jersey high schools with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Allentown High School consistently outperforms the state average in NJSLA/NJGPA assessments, with proficiency rates often higher than the district and state. The school maintains high graduation rates, ranging from 91.1% to 95.6%, and low dropout rates. While the school serves a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, it has shown strong performance across various student subgroups, including female students, Asian students, African American students, and Hispanic students.

Compared to nearby schools, Allentown High School generally outperforms Hightstown High School in academic achievement and socioeconomic diversity, though it lags behind the higher-performing Robbinsville High School. Allentown High School's consistent 4-star rating suggests it has established effective practices to deliver quality education to its diverse student population.

1,033

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,870

Per pupil spending ?

6.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501-0278

(609) 259-7292

District: Upper Freehold Regional School District

Feeder schools for Allentown High School:

Elementary:	Newell Elementary School
Middle:	Stonebridge Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.7%

Hispanic:

7.8%

Asian:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (60% vs 50% meeting standards)

✓Above the New Jersey median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg62%

New Jersey avg50%

114^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Top 26%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

239^th of 609Upper Freehold Regional 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	65.7	114 of 434	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	60.4	142 of 429	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.3	155 of 422	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.1	131 of 415	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.8	104 of 405	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	63.9	101 of 416	75.7%	★★★★☆
2018	63.7	96 of 415	76.9%	★★★★☆
2017	60.7	105 of 411	74.5%	★★★★☆
2016	59.8	105 of 409	74.3%	★★★★☆
2015	54.6	111 of 406	72.7%	★★★★☆
2014	68.6	142 of 411	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2013	70.0	132 of 396	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.5	182 of 388	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.0	177 of 378	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	66.4	149 of 371	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	74.3	101 of 370	72.7%	★★★★☆
2008	70.3	125 of 359	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.6	98 of 361	72.9%	★★★★☆
2006	60.8	183 of 357	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2005	61.4	171 of 351	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	69.0	119 of 348	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2003	74.8	90 of 343	73.8%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2024	63.1	75 of 282	73.4%	★★★★☆
2018	69.4	48 of 266	82.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	37 of 190	80.5%	★★★★☆
2024	49.3	97 of 191	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.1	134 of 175	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	66.7	116 of 426	72.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.1	52 of 420	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	47.6	162 of 416	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.7	94 of 414	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	59.6	116 of 402	71.1%	★★★★☆
2019	53.6	155 of 408	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.6	132 of 403	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	68.5	87 of 406	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	40.8	233 of 403	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.4	103 of 385	73.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.6	62 of 382	83.8%	★★★★☆
2021	83.4	30 of 374	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	49.9	145 of 368	60.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	40.3	222 of 377	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.3	76 of 358	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	54.3	82 of 344	76.2%	★★★★☆
2019	99.1	5 of 347	98.6%	★★★★★
2018	50.0	130 of 345	62.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	160 of 426	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.8	109 of 419	74.0%	★★★★☆
2023	47.5	156 of 414	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.3	133 of 410	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.5	93 of 402	76.9%	★★★★☆
2019	59.5	114 of 407	72.0%	★★★★☆
2018	53.5	133 of 405	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	50.4	133 of 359	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.0	200 of 361	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.2	74 of 339	78.2%	★★★★☆
2022	40.5	162 of 344	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	54 of 333	83.8%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	49 of 349	86.0%	★★★★☆
2018	78.3	46 of 355	87.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	168 of 347	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.4	151 of 345	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.6	166 of 335	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.0	132 of 335	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.3	146 of 336	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.8	137 of 339	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.2	136 of 340	60.0%	★★★☆☆

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)

Asian (2025)81st percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)79th percentile+5 vs school

African American (2024)73rd percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile-11 vs school

Male (2025)62nd percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)52nd percentile-22 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Algebra II93%+12 vs state

English Language Arts89%+9 vs state

Mathematics79%+21 vs state

Geometry63%+7 vs state

Algebra I33%~ state avg

Science30%~ state avg

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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 Mathematics (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 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th 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
Allentown High School	Public	9-12	27 High Street	Allentown	08501	Monmouth County	Upper Freehold Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 259-7292	1,033	75	13.7	6.3%	823 (79.7%)	33 (3.2%)	81 (7.8%)	77 (7.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.5%)	65.7	114^th of 434 public high schools	73.7%		60.4	142^nd of 429 public high schools	66.9%	28	89.4	78.6		30.5			50.5			33.7		32.4	63.8	62.5	93.3	93.3	$8,870	$234	$8,636
Garden State Correctional Facility	Public	9-12	Highbridge Road	Yardville	08620	Burlington County	Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 298-6300	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Robbinsville High School	Public	9-12	155 Robbinsville Edinburg Rd	Robbinsville	08691	Mercer County	Robbinsville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 632-0950	1,046	79	13.2	7.2%	505 (48.3%)	29 (2.8%)	65 (6.2%)	421 (40.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.3%)	76.8	62^nd of 434 public high schools	85.7%		78.7	61^st of 429 public high schools	85.8%	1		79.8		57.3			71.8			39.3		39.3	100.0	100.0	88.6	88.6	$5,500		$5,500
Hamilton East - Steinert	Public	9-12	2900 Klockner Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4150	1,437	104	13.7	36.6%	738 (51.4%)	161 (11.2%)	430 (29.9%)	56 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	49 (3.4%)	33	300^th of 434 public high schools	30.9%		29.7	313^th of 429 public high schools	27.0%	13	74.8	48.7		21.1			33.5			12.6		12.7	60.4	58.2	88.3	83.3	$9,572	$26	$9,546
Bordentown Regional High School	Public	9-12	318 Ward Ave	Bordentown	08505	Burlington County	Bordentown Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 298-0025	728	55	13.2	17.6%	441 (60.6%)	106 (14.6%)	116 (15.9%)	58 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	51.9	190^th of 434 public high schools	56.2%		47	215^th of 429 public high schools	49.9%	25	81.6	66.2		29.6			17.5			28.3		28.1	69.2	64.2			$8,561	$03	$8,558
MCVS Assunpink Shared Time Center/Rubino	Public	7-12	1085 Old Trenton Rd	Trenton	08690	Mercer County	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 586-2129	96	10	10.1	66.7%	8 (8.3%)	66 (68.8%)	21 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																	$22,784		$22,784
Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences Academy	Public	9-12	1085 Old Trenton Road	Trenton	08690	Mercer County	Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 586-5144	137	9	15.7	47.4%	15 (10.9%)	24 (17.5%)	53 (38.7%)	34 (24.8%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.1%)	46.6	225^th of 434 public high schools	48.2%		80.6	53^rd of 429 public high schools	87.6%	172		72.7		21.2			68.4			3.8		3.8	27.3	27.3			$6,185		$6,185
Mercer High School	Public	9-12	1030 Old Trenton Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Mercer County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 588-8454	200	33	6.0	49.5%	39 (19.5%)	78 (39.0%)	65 (32.5%)	13 (6.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)								(n/a)																	$52,381		$52,381
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
New Egypt High School	Public	7-12	117 Evergreen Road	New Egypt	08533	Ocean County	Plumsted Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 758-6800	509	35	14.7	25.0%	401 (78.8%)	12 (2.4%)	83 (16.3%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	40.1	264^th of 434 public high schools	39.2%		43.8	236^th of 429 public high schools	45.0%	28	84.5	61.9	11.5	21.7	44.4	46.6	24.4	48.1	8.9	6.8		6.8	39.1	39.1			$11,759	$97	$11,662

Frequently Asked Questions about Allentown High School

How many students attend Allentown High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,033 students attended Allentown High School.

What schools feed into Allentown High School?

Allentown High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Newell Elementary School
Middle : Stonebridge Middle School

Is Allentown High School a good school?

Allentown High School ranks 114^th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Allentown High School?

Students at Allentown High School are 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% African American, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Allentown High School in?

Upper Freehold Regional School District

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