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Middletown High School South

MIDDLETOWN, NJ · Middletown Township Public School District

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

88th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 78% Improving

900 NUT SWAMP ROAD, MIDDLETOWN, NJ 07748

(732)706-6111NCES ID 341011003978Directory 202324

1,425
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
6%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.1%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Middletown High School South 88th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 78% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2019 to 78th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%78%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 337 students tested

English Language Arts
Middletown High School South
66%
NJ average
53%
Math
Middletown High School South
55%
NJ average
42%
Science
Middletown High School South
36%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Middletown High School South NJ average
25%50%75%66%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Middletown High School South NJ average
25%50%75%55%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Middletown High School South NJ average
25%50%75%36%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,425 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

8%White88%
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categories changedHispanic 8%White 88%95%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White92.2%88.1% 4.1 pts
Hispanic3.2%7.8% 4.6 pts
Asian2.8%1.6% 1.2 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.5% 1.5 pts
Black1.5%0.9% 0.6 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 $792K in zip 07748 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$197K$395K$592K$789K$752K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Middletown High School South in?

Middletown High School South is part of the Middletown Township Public School District district in MIDDLETOWN, New Jersey.

Is Middletown High School South a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Middletown High School South 88th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 78% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Middletown High School South?

White 88%, Hispanic 8%, Asian 2%, Two or more races 2% (1,425 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Middletown High School South cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07748 is $792K 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.