How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Highland Park High School | New Brunswick Adult High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Highland Park, NJ | New Brunswick, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 493 | 85 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.7:1 | 14.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.9% | 83.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Highland Park High School | New Brunswick Adult High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,851 | $26,893 |
| District | Highland Park Boro School District | New Brunswick Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Highland Park High School | New Brunswick Adult High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35.1% | 0.0% |
| African American | 9.9% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29.4% | 95.3% |
| Asian | 19.5% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.7% | 0.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Highland Park High School | New Brunswick Adult High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 18 | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 164:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.4% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 22 | - |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.