High school (grades 9-12) · North Brunswick, NJ

North Brunswick Township High School

Federal NCES profile for North Brunswick Township High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341149003480
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Brunswick Township High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New Jersey.

#2 of 6
public schools in North Brunswick · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.6:1
large classes for New Jersey
28.6%
free-lunch eligible

North Brunswick Township High School has class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Brunswick Township High School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in North Brunswick, NJ.

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

+19 students YoY

North Brunswick Township High School held near 1,900 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 149.5 → 154.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+19 students YoY 341149003480 · North Brunswick, NJ High · MID · TRAD

1,876 enr · 12.6:1 · 28.6% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Linwood School (761 students)

North Brunswick Township High School held near 1,900 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 149.5 → 154.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

North Brunswick Township High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Brunswick Township High School reports 1,876 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 North Brunswick Township High School compares

North Brunswick Township 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 12.6:1 ▲ 7% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.6% ▼ 3% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,876 top 2% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,876
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.6%
free-lunch eligible - 3% below 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
12.6:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 70% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.5%
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
$26,244
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 235 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 156 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.8%
African American 21.9%
Asian 16.8%
White 13.0%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.5, North Brunswick Township High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 27

District finance for North Brunswick Township School District reports $26,244 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Brunswick Township High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Linwood School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Brunswick Twp. Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Arthur M. Judd Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Parsons Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
John Adams Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North Brunswick Township School District · 5 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 North Brunswick Township High School

How many students attend North Brunswick Township High School?

North Brunswick Township High School has 1,876 students enrolled. It is a high school in North Brunswick, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,881 (2022-23) → 1,900 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Brunswick Township High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Brunswick Township High School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Brunswick Township High School?

28.6% of students at North Brunswick Township High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Brunswick Township High School?

The largest demographic group at North Brunswick Township High School is Hispanic or Latino at 44.8% of enrollment, in North Brunswick, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Brunswick Township High School?

North Brunswick Township High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 North Brunswick Township High School rank among public schools in North Brunswick?

By Resource Investment Index, North Brunswick Township High School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in North Brunswick, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in North Brunswick on the city page.

What other schools are in North Brunswick Township School District?

Besides North Brunswick Township High School, North Brunswick Township School District also operates Linwood School (761 students), North Brunswick Twp. Middle School (754 students), and Arthur M. Judd (587 students). See the North Brunswick Township 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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