Metuchen High School
400 Grove Ave
Metuchen NJ, 08840, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-321-8743
Ranking: (71 out of 346, top 21%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Metuchen Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 53 | 53 | 52 | 42 | 43 | 47 | 43 | |||||||
Total Students: | 625 | 641 | 613 | 602 | 609 | 621 | 642 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 136 | 21.8% | 164 | 25.6% | 134 | 21.9% | 145 | 24.1% | 155 | 25.5% | 144 | 23.2% | 144 | 22.4% |
Grade 10: | 161 | 25.8% | 140 | 21.8% | 148 | 24.1% | 145 | 24.1% | 151 | 24.8% | 136 | 21.9% | 166 | 25.9% |
Grade 11: | 130 | 20.8% | 147 | 22.9% | 143 | 23.3% | 128 | 21.3% | 138 | 22.7% | 165 | 26.6% | 173 | 26.9% |
Grade 12: | 151 | 24.2% | 140 | 21.8% | 128 | 20.9% | 124 | 20.6% | 161 | 26.4% | 174 | 28.0% | 153 | 23.8% |
Ungraded: | 47 | 7.5% | 50 | 7.8% | 60 | 9.8% | 60 | 10.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.9% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 314 | 50.2% | 305 | 47.6% | 286 | 46.7% | 282 | 46.8% | 314 | 51.6% | 332 | 53.5% | 338 | 52.6% |
Female: | 311 | 49.8% | 336 | 52.4% | 327 | 53.3% | 320 | 53.2% | 295 | 48.4% | 289 | 46.5% | 300 | 46.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 84 | 13.4% | 79 | 12.3% | 62 | 10.1% | 64 | 10.6% | 66 | 10.8% | 65 | 10.5% | 66 | 10.3% |
Hispanic: | 55 | 8.8% | 57 | 8.9% | 47 | 7.7% | 33 | 5.5% | 34 | 5.6% | 28 | 4.5% | 24 | 3.7% |
Black: | 42 | 6.7% | 45 | 7.0% | 46 | 7.5% | 38 | 6.3% | 37 | 6.1% | 31 | 5.0% | 47 | 7.3% |
White: | 440 | 70.4% | 456 | 71.1% | 457 | 74.6% | 467 | 77.6% | 471 | 77.3% | 497 | 80.0% | 505 | 78.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 9.0% | 48 | 7.5% | 28 | 4.6% | 37 | 6.1% | 29 | 4.8% | 21 | 3.4% | 25 | 3.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 2.6% | 20 | 3.1% | 23 | 3.8% | 11 | 1.8% | 13 | 2.1% | 15 | 2.4% | 17 | 2.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.79 | 12.05 | 11.72 | 14.51 | 14.16 | 11.50 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 93.1% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 92.8% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 96.0% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.9% | 92.9% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.2% | 96.2% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 91.4% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.2% | 93.2% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 95.7% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.7% | 94.7% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 96.1% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 98.0% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.5% | 83.5% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 88.4% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 83.0% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 91.1% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 86.9% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.1% | 83.1% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 90% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 88.6% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 86.8% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.0% | 91.0% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 88.5% | 72.7% |
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* Metuchen High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.