Central Regional High School
BAYVILLE, NJ · Central Regional School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
347th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 14%▼ Declining
509 FOREST HILLS PARKWAY, BAYVILLE, NJ 08721
(732)269-1100NCES ID 340291004604Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Central Regional High School 347th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 14th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 327 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,562 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.8% | 65.4% | ▼ 19.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.7% | 20.9% | ▲ 13.2 pts | |
| Black | 4.1% | 6.1% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 4.9% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 2.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $535K in zip 08721 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Central Regional High School
- #219Lacey Township High SchoolLacey Township School District · 2.1 mi away219th of 404
ELA 45% ▲21 · Math 33% ▲19Compare - #235Toms River High School SouthToms River Regional School District · 4.6 mi away235th of 404
ELA 48% ▲24 · Math 26% ▲12Compare - #139Toms River High School EastToms River Regional School District · 6.1 mi away139th of 404
ELA 59% ▲35 · Math 41% ▲27Compare - #248Toms River High School NorthToms River Regional School District · 6.4 mi away248th of 404
ELA 47% ▲23 · Math 23% ▲9Compare - –Ocean County Vocational Technical School Toms River CenterOcean County Vocational Technical School District · 6.5 mi awayCompare
- #187Ocean County Vocational Technical School Waretown CenterOcean County Vocational Technical School District · 6.9 mi away187th of 404
ELA 62% ▲38 · Math 25% ▲11Compare - #293Barnegat High SchoolBarnegat Township School District · 8.3 mi away293rd of 404
ELA 34% ▲10 · Math 20% ▲6Compare - #147OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts AcademyOcean County Vocational Technical School District · 8.5 mi away147th of 404
ELA 64% ▲40 · Math 33% ▲19Compare
What school district is Central Regional High School in?
Central Regional High School is part of the Central Regional School District district in BAYVILLE, New Jersey.
Is Central Regional High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Central Regional High School 347th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Central Regional High School?
White 65%, Hispanic 21%, Black 6%, Two or more races 5% (1,562 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Central Regional High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08721 is $535K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.