Biotechnology High School
Tel:
(732)431-7942
- Biotechnology High School serves 323 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Biotechnology High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Biotechnology High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Biotechnology High School's student population of 323 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2014) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 323 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Biotechnology High School is ranked within the top 1% of all 2,234 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Biotechnology High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4 out of 2234 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 96% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 50% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 28% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 48% | 44% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monmouth County Vocational School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Biotechnology High School is Monmouth County Career Center (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dwight D. Eisenhower School (0.5 miles away)
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(732)431-3910 0.5 6-8 667 - Freehold Joseph J Catena School Grades: K-5 | 486 students
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(732)431-4430 0.5 K-5 486 - Freehold Monmouth County Career Center Vocational School
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Freehold, NJ 07728
(732)431-3773 0.7 9-12 6 - Freehold Freehold Learning Center Grades: PK-5 | 569 students
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Freehold, NJ 07728
(732)761-2239 0.8 PK-5 569 - Freehold Freehold Borough High School Grades: 9-12 | 1400 students
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2 Robertsville Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732)431-8360 1.0 9-12 1400
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