High school (grades 9-12) · Keansburg, NJ

Keansburg High School

Federal NCES profile for Keansburg High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340786003880
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Keansburg High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Keansburg · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
11.8:1
students per teacher
37.4%
free-lunch eligible

Keansburg High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Keansburg High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Keansburg, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Keansburg High School held near 385 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 32.7 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 340786003880 · Keansburg, NJ High · SMALL · TRAD

379 enr · 11.8:1 · 37.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Joseph C. Caruso School (595 students)

Keansburg High School held near 385 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.7 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Keansburg High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Keansburg High School reports 379 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Keansburg High School compares

Keansburg High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 0% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.4% ▲ 26% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 379 top 59% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
379
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.4%
free-lunch eligible - 26% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 58% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$25,766
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 253 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
141
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 37.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 52.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 43.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.9%
African American 25.1%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 2.1%

Largest group: White at 43.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Keansburg High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Keansburg School District reports $25,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Keansburg High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Joseph C. Caruso School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Joseph R. Bolger Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Keansburg Early Learning Center Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Keansburg High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Keansburg School District · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Keansburg High School

How many students attend Keansburg High School?

Keansburg High School has 379 students enrolled. It is a high school in Keansburg, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 385 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keansburg High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Keansburg High School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Keansburg High School?

37.4% of students at Keansburg High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Keansburg High School?

The largest demographic group at Keansburg High School is White at 43.0% of enrollment, in Keansburg, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Keansburg High School?

Keansburg High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Keansburg High School rank among public schools in Keansburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Keansburg High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Keansburg, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Keansburg School District?

Besides Keansburg High School, Keansburg School District also operates Joseph C. Caruso School (595 students), Joseph R. Bolger Middle School (318 students), and Keansburg Early Learning Center (152 students). See the Keansburg School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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