Long Branch High School

Long Branch High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
404 Indiana Ave,  Long Branch, NJ
Long Branch Public School District
3.6
4.1
1,515 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Vincent Muscillo
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1070
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
9%
Reading Proficiency
23%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
94%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
B
College Prep
B-
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
9%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
122
Full Time Teachers
122
Teachers in First or Second Year
17.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1070
Math
530
Verbal
530
Average ACT
24
Math
24
English
22
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
23
AP Pass Rate
53.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
189:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.7%
Female
46.3%
Hispanic
62.5%
White
20%
Black
14.7%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Rutgers University–New Brunswick 154 Students
Montclair State University 141 Students
Brookdale Community College 135 Students
Kean University 126 Students
Monmouth University 121 Students
Rowan University 94 Students
The College of New Jersey 92 Students
Stockton University 82 Students
Rider University 79 Students
Seton Hall University 77 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 92 Students
Psychology 64 Students
Nursing 49 Students
Biology 45 Students
Marketing 24 Students
Computer Science 23 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 23 Students
Criminology 20 Students
Education 20 Students
Finance 19 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 133 Reviews
3.0 Senior
11/13/2023
Long Branch high School is an establishment where you get the opportunity to grow, meet new friends, and have a relationship with the teachers and the school staff. Long Branch High School taught me a lot and still is.
5.0 Parent
6/3/2022
Long branch High is an awesome High School as a graduate from that school and now my daughter goes to that school. They have a great sports academic and diversified curriculum.
4.0 Junior
6/18/2020
This school has a decently welcoming environment. The teachers and staff are very accepting of different types of students and different backgrounds but many of the students arent friendly or nearly as accepting.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 14 Reviews
3.0 student
3/17/2018
I believe the ESL program should be rethought and improved. A low number of students who are in the ESL program end becoming proficient, and there is no enforcement on learning the language and giving engaging activities to those students. Counselors however try to give students the best opportuniti...
1.0 student
10/10/2015
All this school cares about is if you have uniform on or not. If you don't just expect to be pulled out of class. Learning doesn't matter here. This is also a perfect school for people who want to have no school spirt or feel trapped. If you didnt go here you look at the school by appearance and the...
5.0 other
8/10/2013
It is a great school although I have never attended the one currently in use.
5.0 student
11/12/2009

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Long Branch High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Long Branch, NJ, in the Long Branch neighborhood, and is served by the Long Branch Public School District in New Jersey. The school has a total enrollment of 1,515 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 9% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 23% are proficient in reading. Long Branch High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1070 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $1,039,299. Discover additional schools in the area, like Shore Regional High School, Ocean Township High School, Bet Yaakov of the Jersey Shore, and more. Learn more about what Long Branch has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Long Branch High School.

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