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Brick Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,779 students in Brick Township Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle Schools in Brick Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
12 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
8,273 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
689 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Brick Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#424 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
23%
Graduation Rate
92%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
# American Indian Students
7 Students
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
172 Students
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,842 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
37%
# Black Students
453 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
6%
19%
# White Students
5,554 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
67%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
236 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
467
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
483
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
562
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
539
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
528
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
523
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
556
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
557
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
575
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
572
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
628
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
558
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
616
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
683
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
426
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,828 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,306 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$189 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$176 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,828
$27,145
Spending / Student
$21,306
$26,033
Best Brick Township Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Riviera Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
171 Beaverson Boulevard
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 785-3000
Brick, NJ 08723
(732) 785-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 908 students
Rank: #22.
Veterans Memorial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Hendrickson Avenue
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Brick, NJ 08724
(732) 785-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 871 students
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