How do these schools compare?
| Metric | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School | Metuchen High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Iselin, NJ | Metuchen, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,405 | 718 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.7:1 | 11.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 36.0% | 7.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School | Metuchen High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,527 | $23,471 |
| District | Woodbridge Township School District | Metuchen Public School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School | Metuchen High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14.2% | 46.8% |
| African American | 8.8% | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.2% | 14.5% |
| Asian | 47.5% | 25.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.4% | 8.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School | Metuchen High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 19 | 22 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 333:1 | 243:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.0% | 7.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 75 | 0 |
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.