Barnegat High School

180 Bengal Blvd, Barnegat NJ, 8005 | Barnegat Township School District | 609-660-7510
  • grades 9-12
  • students 937
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 30% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Barnegat
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
47%Barnegat
52%New Jersey

Barnegat High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Barnegat Township School District" in Barnegat, NJ. There are a total of 937 students and 76 teachers at Barnegat High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Barnegat High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 30% lower than the New Jersey average.

Barnegat High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students937
Teachers76
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment71
Taking some courses71
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses54
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Barnegat High School, there are a total of 71 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 71 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School27%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School46%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Barnegat High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 80.1% 78.9% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 7.6% 7.5% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 2.3% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2% 8.1% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.8% 1.5% 3.1%

Barnegat demographics profile

StatisticBarnegatNew JerseyNational
Population3,6308,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3461,21591
Median age40.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%56%55%
Speak English89%69%79%
Speak Spanish5%16%13%

Education level achieved in Barnegat

IndexBarnegatNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade86.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school84.1%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college53.8%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.5%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.8%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Barnegat High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.