Bernards High School vs. Bridgewater-raritan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bernards High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bridgewater-raritan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades 9-12, Bernards High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,673 students in grades 9-12, Bridgewater-raritan High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
751 students
2,673 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
205 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#671 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Graduation Rate
86%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
175
602
Grade 10 Students
180
696
Grade 11 Students
196
665
Grade 12 Students
200
710
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
31%
% Hispanic
24%
20%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
64%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%