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Carteret High School

PublicGrades 9–12
CARTERET, New Jersey · Carteret Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,182
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch72%
Title INo
Carteret
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
1,182
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
72%+36pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Carteret High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in CARTERET, New Jersey. The school enrolls 1,182 students. It is part of the Carteret Public School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCarteret Public School District
County34023
CityCARTERET
ZIP07008
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340282003268

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,182

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %72%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)