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Neptune High School

55 Neptune Boulevard
Neptune, NJ 07753
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,203 students in grades 9-12, Neptune High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 60% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Neptune High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Neptune High School's student population of 1,203 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,203 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Neptune High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Neptune High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1995 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Neptune High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neptune High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neptune High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Neptune High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Neptune High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
38%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Neptune High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
38%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Neptune High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Neptune High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Neptune High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Neptune High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Neptune High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Neptune High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Neptune High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Neptune High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Neptune High School's ranking?
Neptune High School is ranked #1995 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Neptune High School often compared to?
Neptune High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wall High School, Westgate High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Neptune High School?
The graduation rate of Neptune High School is 60%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Neptune High School?
1,203 students attend Neptune High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Neptune High School students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Neptune High School?
Neptune High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Neptune High School offer ?
Neptune High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Neptune High School part of?
Neptune High School is part of Neptune Township School District.

School Reviews
2   6/6/2011
very bias school with a few teachers that need to be replaced because they are not acting mature enough to teach all the students in a proper manner and find sport in picking on some in stead of helping same,childish
- Posted by Parent - jkdev
5   10/5/2009
The amount of opportunities is great for all students here. The teachers are helpful and kind. We have a state-of-the-art building, including our sports facility and a new indoor pool. Our parents all work together through the Red and Black Booster Club.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - emcro

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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