NJHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Carteret High School — School Profile & District Info
High|CARTERET, New Jersey|Carteret Public School District
CARTERET, NJ 07008
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,182
Student:Teacher
13.6:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Carteret Public School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
72.1%
Phone
(732)541-8960School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
58%
73th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
15%
35th percentile in NJ
Graduation Rate
91%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.1%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
8 courses offered
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
6 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.9:1
Worse than average in NJDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,265
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 62%Local 31%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% YoY
Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,188
Current enrollment
Growing(+15% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Carteret High School
Carteret High School currently enrolls 1,182 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.
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