The Woodbridge Academy Magnet School, formerly known as the Middlesex County Academy for Allied Health and Biomedical Sciences, is a four-year career academy and college preparatory magnet public high ...
Serving 285 students in grades 9-12, Woodbridge Academy Magnet School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School's student population of 285 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
285 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
2000
Colors
White, Royal blue
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Sep 4, 2025
School Rankings
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 2184 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
88%
10%
Hispanic
2%
34%
Black
1%
15%
White
6%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodbridge Academy Magnet School's ranking?
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is ranked #4 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Woodbridge Academy Magnet School often compared to?
Woodbridge Academy Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edison Academy Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?
The graduation rate of Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?
285 students attend Woodbridge Academy Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Woodbridge Academy Magnet School students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodbridge Academy Magnet School?
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Woodbridge Academy Magnet School offer ?
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodbridge Academy Magnet School part of?
Woodbridge Academy Magnet School is part of Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School District.
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