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Point Pleasant Borough High School

POINT PLEASANT, NJ · Point Pleasant Borough School District · Grades 9-12

181st of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 55% Declining

856
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
9%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.9%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Point Pleasant Borough High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Point Pleasant Borough High School 181st of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%55%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Point Pleasant Borough High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 187 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
50%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
39%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
42%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%50%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%39%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Point Pleasant Borough High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 856 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

9%White88%
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Hispanic 9%White 88%93%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White92.2%87.9% 4.3 pts
Hispanic4.0%9.1% 5.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.2% 1.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.8% 0.8 pts
Black1.2%0.6% 0.6 pts
Pacific Islander1.2%0.2% 1.0 pts

Homes near Point Pleasant Borough High School

Typical home value $877K in zip 08742 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$209K$417K$626K$834K$794K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Point Pleasant Borough High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Point Pleasant Borough High School in?

Point Pleasant Borough High School is part of the Point Pleasant Borough School District district in POINT PLEASANT, New Jersey.

Is Point Pleasant Borough High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Point Pleasant Borough High School 181st of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Point Pleasant Borough High School?

White 88%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 1% (856 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Point Pleasant Borough High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08742 is $877K 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.