For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,182 students in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ are Point Pleasant Borough High School and Point Pleasant Beach High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Point Pleasant Beach have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Point Pleasant Beach High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Point Pleasant Borough High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
830 Laura Herbert Dr
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 856 students
Rank: #22.
Point Pleasant Beach High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Trenton Avenue
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-1817
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-1817
Grades: 9-12
| 326 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ include Point Pleasant Borough High School and Point Pleasant Beach High School.
How many public high schools are located in Point Pleasant Beach?
2 public high schools are located in Point Pleasant Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in Point Pleasant Beach?
Point Pleasant Beach public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach include: Point Pleasant Beach High School vs. Point Pleasant Borough High School, Point Pleasant Borough High School vs. Point Pleasant Beach High School
Recent Articles
Sexual Harassment at Age 6: The Tale of a First Grade Suspension
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly “shaking his booty.” We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.
How Scaffolding Could Change the Way Your Child Learns
This article explores the concept of instructional scaffolding, a teaching method that enhances learning by breaking down complex tasks into manageable parts. It highlights how scaffolding supports students in developing critical thinking skills and becoming more independent learners. The article discusses the benefits of scaffolding, including improved engagement and reduced anxiety, and provides strategies for its implementation across various educational levels.
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.