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The highest-poverty public high schools in Monmouth County, New Jersey

31 public high schools in Monmouth County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Academy Charter High School leads the list at 86.1%, against a median of 18.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Monmouth County, New Jersey

Top % FRL

86.1%

Median % FRL

18.9%

HIGHEST POVERTY · MONMOUTH COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Academy Charter High School	LAKE COMO, NJ	Academy Charter High School	High	166	86.1%
2	Long Branch High School	LONG BRANCH, NJ	LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District	High	1,500	75.3%
3	Asbury Park High School	ASBURY PARK, NJ	Asbury Park School District	High	379	67.5%
4	Neptune High School	NEPTUNE, NJ	Neptune Township School District	High	1,129	66.2%
5	Keyport High School	KEYPORT, NJ	Keyport School District	High	372	43.8%
6	Red Bank Regional High School	LITTLE SILVER, NJ	Red Bank Regional School District	High	1,261	40.9%
7	Freehold Borough High School	FREEHOLD, NJ	Freehold Regional High School District	High	1,376	40.8%
8	Ocean Township High School	OAKHURST, NJ	Township of Ocean School District	High	925	35.4%
9	Monmouth Regional High School	TINTON FALLS, NJ	Monmouth Regional High School	High	891	35.2%
10	Matawan Regional High School	ABERDEEN, NJ	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	High	1,038	34.0%
11	Henry Hudson Regional School	HIGHLANDS, NJ	Henry Hudson Regional School District	High	278	29.5%
12	Colts Neck High School	COLTS NECK, NJ	Freehold Regional High School District	High	1,430	23.6%
13	Raritan High School	HAZLET, NJ	Hazlet Township Public School District	High	781	22.9%
14	Middletown High School North	MIDDLETOWN, NJ	Middletown Township Public School District	High	1,289	21.7%
15	Freehold Township High School	FREEHOLD TWP., NJ	Freehold Regional High School District	High	1,813	19.5%
16	Henry Hudson Regional School	HIGHLANDS, NJ	Henry Hudson Regional School District	High	302	18.9%
17	Howell High School	FARMINGDALE, NJ	Freehold Regional High School District	High	1,775	17.7%
18	Manasquan High School	Manasquan, NJ	Manasquan School District	High	917	15.8%
19	Shore Regional High School	WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ	Shore Regional High School District	High	556	15.1%
20	Wall High School	WALL, NJ	Wall Township Public School District	High	924	14.3%
21	Manalapan High School	ENGLISHTOWN, NJ	Freehold Regional High School District	High	1,690	13.4%
22	Marlboro High School	MARLBORO, NJ	Freehold Regional High School District	High	1,700	10.9%
23	Middletown High School South	MIDDLETOWN, NJ	Middletown Township Public School District	High	1,406	7.8%
24	Allentown High School	ALLENTOWN, NJ	Upper Freehold Regional School District	High	1,033	6.3%
25	Holmdel High School	HOLMDEL, NJ	Holmdel Township School District	High	934	2.8%
26	High Technology High School	LINCROFT, NJ	Monmouth County Vocational School District	High	284	2.5%
27	Communications High School	WALL, NJ	Monmouth County Vocational School District	High	295	2.4%
28	Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Science	NEPTUNE, NJ	Monmouth County Vocational School District	High	300	2.0%
29	Biotechnology High School	FREEHOLD, NJ	Monmouth County Vocational School District	High	315	1.3%
30	Marine Academy of Science and Technology	Highlands, NJ	Monmouth County Vocational School District	High	276	1.1%
31	Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School	RUMSON, NJ	Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District	High	816	0.9%

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