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Point Pleasant Borough High School
Laura Herbert Dr
Point Pleasant Beach NJ, 08742, Ocean County
Phone: 732-701-1900
Ranking: (112 out of 346, top 32%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Point Pleasant Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 83 | 84 | 79 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 67 | |||||||
Total Students: | 933 | 980 | 964 | 1,017 | 1,016 | 1,062 | 1,070 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 212 | 22.7% | 260 | 26.5% | 208 | 21.6% | 253 | 24.9% | 242 | 23.8% | 253 | 23.8% | 265 | 24.8% |
Grade 10: | 258 | 27.7% | 210 | 21.4% | 255 | 26.5% | 243 | 23.9% | 246 | 24.2% | 271 | 25.5% | 242 | 22.6% |
Grade 11: | 207 | 22.2% | 252 | 25.7% | 237 | 24.6% | 245 | 24.1% | 269 | 26.5% | 235 | 22.1% | 297 | 27.8% |
Grade 12: | 244 | 26.2% | 237 | 24.2% | 245 | 25.4% | 264 | 26.0% | 239 | 23.5% | 298 | 28.1% | 262 | 24.5% |
Ungraded: | 12 | 1.3% | 21 | 2.1% | 19 | 2.0% | 12 | 1.2% | 20 | 2.0% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 456 | 48.9% | 482 | 49.2% | 470 | 48.8% | 492 | 48.4% | 511 | 50.3% | 528 | 49.7% | 544 | 50.8% |
Female: | 477 | 51.1% | 498 | 50.8% | 494 | 51.2% | 525 | 51.6% | 505 | 49.7% | 534 | 50.3% | 522 | 48.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 9 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 38 | 4.1% | 42 | 4.3% | 24 | 2.5% | 29 | 2.9% | 27 | 2.7% | 27 | 2.5% | 25 | 2.3% |
Black: | 11 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.9% | 10 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% |
White: | 871 | 93.4% | 916 | 93.5% | 920 | 95.4% | 975 | 95.9% | 976 | 96.1% | 1,020 | 96.0% | 1,034 | 96.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 11 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 121 | 13.0% | 57 | 5.8% | 60 | 6.2% | 52 | 5.1% | 31 | 3.1% | 27 | 2.5% | 24 | 2.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 4.2% | 26 | 2.7% | 26 | 2.7% | 15 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.8% | 15 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.28 | 11.71 | 12.20 | 15.20 | 14.51 | 12.20 | 16.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 83.6% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 90.6% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.4% | 97.4% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 94.8% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.2% | 88.2% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 90.9% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 94.4% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 95.1% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.6% | 97.6% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 94.9% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.7% | 96.7% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 73% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 77.8% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 80% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.9% | 81.9% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 74.6% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 85.2% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 80.5% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 72.6% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 89.8% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 84.9% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 88.9% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.6% | 85.6% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Point Pleasant Borough High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.