How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Carteret Junior High School | Carteret Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Carteret, NJ | CARTERET, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | elementary |
| Enrollment | 568 | 540 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 12.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 61.6% | 68.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Carteret Junior High School | Carteret Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $28,303 | $28,303 |
| District | Carteret Public School District | Carteret Public School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Carteret Junior High School | Carteret Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8.1% | 7.8% |
| African American | 15.0% | 14.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.2% | 52.0% |
| Asian | 23.6% | 21.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 3.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Carteret Junior High School | Carteret Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | — | No |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 540:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 27.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | — | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.