| Definition of Terms |
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| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Monmouth County, NJ |
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| Total Students |
1026 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
51% /
49% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
69 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 257 students | | Grade 10 - 246 students | | Grade 11 - 253 students | | Grade 12 - 249 students | | Grade Not Listed - 21 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:15 |
1:13 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
1% |
7% |
| % Hispanic |
4% |
15% |
| % Black |
3% |
17% |
| % White |
92% |
61% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
3% |
16% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
2% |
4% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Manasquan Boro School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
2 |
5 |
| Number of Students Managed |
1,731 students |
2,429 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$24,339,000 |
$39,780,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$21,037,000 |
$39,973,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$14,061 |
$16,377 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$12,153 |
$16,457 |
| District Graduation Rates |
93% |
81% |
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- Manasquan High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Manasquan, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Manasquan Public Schools.
- As of the 2006-07 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,033 students and 69.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 14.9.
- In addition to students from Manasquan, the high school serves students from Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Brielle, Lake Como, Sea Girt, Spring Lake and Spring Lake Heights, who attend Manasquan High School as part of sending/receiving relationships with their respective districts.
- Manasquan High School is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. In March 2004, a validation team visited the school and recommended that the school's accreditation should be extended.
- The school was the 115th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools. The school was ranked 108th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
- Awards and recognition
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In 1996-97, Manasquan High School's Horticultural Botany program, taught at Barlow's Flower Farm, was recognized by the New Jersey Department of Education as a "Best Practice" of educational partnership.
- Curriculum
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The Course Ahead Program allows seniors to take courses in European and American History, Calculus, and Entrepreneurship at Georgian Court College for college credit.
- The Academy of Finance program focuses on the field of finance, using a curriculum that combines traditional classroom instruction, with lectures from experts in the subject, mentoring and job shadowing with industry specialists. Students gain practical knowledge and skills through a paid summer internship that is required as part of the program. Students are awarded a Certificate in Financial Studies upon satisfactory completion of the Academy curriculum mandates.
- Athletics
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Manasquan High School competes in the Shore Conference, an athletic conference made up of private and public high schools centered at the Northern Jersey Shore. All schools in this conference are located within Monmouth County and Ocean County. The league operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).
- The High School is known for its intense sports rivalry with Wall High School in Wall Township. The school had a longstanding rivalry with Point Pleasant Boro High School.
- The 2004, 2005, and 2006 football teams won the Shore Conference Champs back-to-back-to-back years. The 2008 football team also won the Central Jersey Group II State Championship.
- The 2007 girls tennis team won the Central Jersey, Group II state sectional championship with a 3-2 win over Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School in the tournament final.
- The Manasquan Warrior Band, directed by Alan Abraham, performs at all of the games, playing music both in the stands and during halftime. This year, the Manasquan High School Warrior Band is performing a Chicago hits themed show. Songs include Make Me Smile, Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?, 25 or 6 to 4 and the Manasquan High School School Song. They include an extensive repertoire of over 70 songs. The Warrior Band Drum Line also features a Percussion Ensemble using trash cans instead of drums, called Big Bang, as a Part of the Warrior Jazz Band.
- Administration
- Richard Coppola - Principal.
- Notable alumni
- Jack Nicholson (born 1937), actor, graduated in 1953.
- Rusty Schweickart (born 1935), astronaut, graduated in 1952.
- Barbara Friedrich, HEIGHTS, Olympic athlete, graduated in 1967. Captured the gold medal at the 1967 Pan American Games and represented the U.S. at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, finishing ninth.
- External links
- Manasquan High School
- Manasquan Public Schools
- Data for the Manasquan Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
- Warrior Marching Band
- DigitalSports Manasquan Homepage
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| About This Zip Code (08736) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
12,946 people |
8,215,963 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
50% |
35% |
| Population Average Age |
41 years old
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36 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.5 persons
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2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$73,353
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$55,509 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
6.3 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
49 years old |
47 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
81% / 19% |
62% / 38% |
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