Spotswood High School
SPOTSWOOD, NJ · Spotswood Public School District · Grades 9-12
249th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 38%▼ Declining
Spotswood High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Spotswood High School 249th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 38% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — declining.
Spotswood High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 174 students tested
Spotswood High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 773 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.5% | 67.0% | ▼ 14.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 20.1% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| Black | 3.4% | 5.6% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Asian | 4.1% | 4.9% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 2.2% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Spotswood High School
Typical home value $574K in zip 08884 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Spotswood High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6East Brunswick Magnet SchoolMiddlesex County Vocational and Technical School District · 1.6 mi away184th of 404
ELA 54% · Math 34% - 1East Brunswick High SchoolEast Brunswick Township School District · 2.4 mi away371st of 404
- 2South River High SchoolSouth River Public School District · 2.9 mi away327th of 404
ELA 29% · Math 13% - 8Monroe Township High SchoolMonroe Township School District · 5.5 mi away108th of 404
ELA 58% · Math 53% - 3North Brunswick Township High SchoolNorth Brunswick Township School District · 5.6 mi away290th of 404
ELA 35% · Math 20% - 5Sayreville War Memorial High SchoolSayreville School District · 5.8 mi away236th of 404
ELA 52% · Math 22% - 6Old Bridge High SchoolOld Bridge Township School District · 6.2 mi away193rd of 404
ELA 46% · Math 39% - 10Edison Academy Magnet SchoolMiddlesex County Vocational and Technical School District · 7.4 mi away3rd of 404
ELA 100% · Math 100%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Spotswood High School in?
Spotswood High School is part of the Spotswood Public School District district in SPOTSWOOD, New Jersey.
Is Spotswood High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Spotswood High School 249th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Spotswood High School?
White 67%, Hispanic 20%, Black 6%, Asian 5% (773 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Spotswood High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08884 is $574K 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.