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Marine Academy of Science and Technology

Highlands, NJ · Monmouth County Vocational School District

Career and technical school · Test-in admissions · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

18th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable

305 Mast Way, Highlands, NJ 07732

(732)291-0995NCES ID 341750005989Directory 202324

273
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
2%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
3.4%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Marine Academy of Science and Technology 18th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 96th in 2025.

Selective admissions: students are admitted by application or exam, so this ranking reflects an admitted cohort — not open-enrollment neighborhood performance.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%96%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 71 students tested

English Language Arts
Marine Academy of Science and Technology
96%
NJ average
53%
Math
Marine Academy of Science and Technology
80%
NJ average
42%
Science
Marine Academy of Science and Technology
92%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Marine Academy of Science and Technology NJ average
25%50%75%96%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Marine Academy of Science and Technology NJ average
25%50%75%80%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Marine Academy of Science and Technology NJ average
25%50%75%92%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 273 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

8%White76%10%6%
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categories changedHispanic 8%White 76%Asian 10%96%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White90.7%76.2% 14.5 pts
Asian5.2%9.5% 4.3 pts
Hispanic2.7%7.7% 5.0 pts
Two or more races0.0%5.5% 5.5 pts
Black1.4%0.7% 0.7 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 $586K in zip 07732 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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What school district is Marine Academy of Science and Technology in?

Marine Academy of Science and Technology is part of the Monmouth County Vocational School District district in Highlands, New Jersey.

Is Marine Academy of Science and Technology a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Marine Academy of Science and Technology 18th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Marine Academy of Science and Technology?

White 76%, Asian 10%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 6% (273 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Marine Academy of Science and Technology cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07732 is $586K 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.