B−
Carteret High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
199 Washington Avenue, Carteret, NJ 07008 · (732) 541-8960 · Part of Carteret Borough School District
Students
1,188
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Carteret High School
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 23% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 47.3%
Location
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199 Washington Avenue, Carteret
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9282
Grade 10314
Grade 11302
Grade 12290
Enrollment over time
966’20
1,009’21
1,089’22
1,182’23
1,188’24
Up 23% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 49%Asian 21%Black 18%White 10%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.