For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,162 students in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ.
The top-ranked public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ are Point Pleasant Borough High School and Point Pleasant Beach High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Point Pleasant Beach have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Point Pleasant Borough High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Point Pleasant Borough High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
830 Laura Herbert Dr
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 701-1900
Gr: 9-12 | 831 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Point Pleasant Beach High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Trenton Avenue
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-1817
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 899-1817
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ include Point Pleasant Borough High School and Point Pleasant Beach High School.
How many public high schools are located in Point Pleasant Beach?
2 public high schools are located in Point Pleasant Beach.
What is the racial composition of students in Point Pleasant Beach?
Point Pleasant Beach public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Point Pleasant Beach include: Point Pleasant Beach High School vs. Point Pleasant Borough High School, Point Pleasant Borough High School vs. Point Pleasant Beach High School
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