New Brunswick High School
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ · New Brunswick School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, small
351st of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 13%▼ Declining
1000 Somerset St, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
(732)745-5300NCES ID 341122003454Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks New Brunswick High School 351st of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 13th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 533 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,504 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 78.4% | 92.4% | ▲ 14.0 pts | |
| Black | 19.7% | 6.7% | ▼ 13.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 0.2% | ▼ 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 $450K in zip 08901 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 New Brunswick High School
- #290North Brunswick Township High SchoolNorth Brunswick Township School District · 2.1 mi away290th of 404
ELA 35% ▲9 · Math 20% ▲10Compare - #251Highland Park High SchoolHighland Park Boro School District · 3.3 mi away251st of 404
ELA 46% ▲20 · Math 21% ▲11Compare - #188Piscataway Magnet SchoolMiddlesex County Vocational and Technical School District · 4.2 mi away188th of 404
ELA 65% ▲39 · Math 22% ▲12Compare - #278Franklin High SchoolFranklin Township Public School District · 4.5 mi away278th of 404
ELA 40% ▲14 · Math 18% ▲8Compare - #213Piscataway Township High SchoolPiscataway Township School District · 4.6 mi away213th of 404
ELA 50% ▲24 · Math 29% ▲19Compare - –Future Foundations Academy (FFA)Educational Services Commission of New Jersey · 4.7 mi awayCompare
- #233Edison High SchoolEdison Township School District · 5.5 mi away233rd of 404
ELA 48% ▲22 · Math 27% ▲17Compare - #371East Brunswick High SchoolEast Brunswick Township School District · 5.5 mi away371st of 404
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What school district is New Brunswick High School in?
New Brunswick High School is part of the New Brunswick School District district in NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey.
Is New Brunswick High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks New Brunswick High School 351st of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of New Brunswick High School?
Hispanic 92%, Black 7% (2,504 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near New Brunswick High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08901 is $450K 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.