Long Branch High School
Tel:
(732)229-7300
- Long Branch High School serves 1,435 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15% (which is lower 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%) 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Long Branch High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Long Branch High School's student population of 1,435 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 106 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,435 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 106 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Long Branch High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Long Branch High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #2021 out of 2,236 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 53% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 10% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 27% |
| Black | 22% | 16% |
| White | 26% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.43 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 90% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Long Branch High School is Academy Of Law & Public Safety (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Long Branch Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Long Branch Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Long Branch Long Branch Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1138 students
0.2 miles
350 Indiana Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732)229-5533 0.2 6-8 1138 - Long Branch Academy Of Law & Public Safety Vocational School
Grades: 11-12 | 85 students
0.3 miles
255 West End Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732)229-2446 0.3 11-12 85 - Eatontown Class Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 52 students
0.3 miles
537 Tinton Avenue
Eatontown, NJ 07724
(732)431-7245 0.3 9-12 52 - Long Branch Morris Avenue Elementry School Grades: PK-K | 428 students
0.5 miles
318 Morris Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732)571-3139 0.5 PK-K 428 - Long Branch A A Anastasia Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 607 students
1.0 miles
92 Seventh Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732)222-3428 1.0 K-5 607
School Reviews
| 2 the arts are a joke, as well as the academics, & the arts budgets have been cut for sports. - Posted by Student/Alumni - xoxke |
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Your child’s education is not just his teacher’s responsibility. As a parent, you have the ability to supplement your child’s education at home and to help him succeed in school. Read on to learn some tips to help your child make the most of his education in 2020.
Childhood experiences shape who we become as adults, for good and bad. The new Surgeon General of California is pushing for childhood trauma screening in students in the hopes of resolving some of the issues that might later lead to the development of physical and mental health problems.
Millions of people struggle with mental health issues on a daily basis, but no one wants to think that these issues might affect children. As a parent, it is your responsibility to know what your child needs and to provide it. This includes identifying problem behaviors and seeking treatment when your child needs help.
