Point Pleasant Borough High School
POINT PLEASANT, NJ · Point Pleasant Borough School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
181st of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 55%▼ Declining
830 LAURA HERBERT DR, POINT PLEASANT, NJ 08742
(732)701-1900NCES ID 341329004692Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 187 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 856 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 87.9% | ▼ 8.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 9.1% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 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 $877K in zip 08742 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 Point Pleasant Borough High School
- #245Point Pleasant Beach High SchoolPoint Pleasant Beach School District · 1.3 mi away245th of 404
ELA 47% ▼3 · Math 24% ▼15Compare - #208Brick Township Memorial High SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 3.6 mi away208th of 404
ELA 56% ▲6 · Math 24% ▼15Compare - #129Manasquan High SchoolManasquan School District · 3.7 mi away129th of 404
ELA 58% ▲8 · Math 48% ▲9Compare - #216Brick Township High SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 4.3 mi away216th of 404
ELA 53% ▲3 · Math 25% ▼14Compare - –Ocean County Vocational Technical School Brick CenterOcean County Vocational Technical School District · 4.4 mi awayCompare
- #121Wall High SchoolWall Township Public School District · 6.3 mi away121st of 404
ELA 65% ▲15 · Math 43% ▲4Compare - #16Communications High SchoolMonmouth County Vocational School District · 6.4 mi away16th of 404
ELA 97% ▲47 · Math 82% ▲43Compare - #274Lakewood High SchoolLakewood Township School District · 6.6 mi away274th of 404
ELA 39% ▼11 · Math 20% ▼19Compare
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.