Carteret High School serves 994 learners in grades 9-12.

Carteret High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Carteret High School’s learner population of 994 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Carteret High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Carteret High School is 0.71, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Carteret High School is Reaching Individual learner Excellence (1.0 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Carteret Middle School (0.3 miles away)