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Brick Township Memorial High School
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brick Township Memorial High School
Set in BRICK, New Jersey, Brick Township Memorial High School is a medium-sized secondary school, operated by Brick Township Public School District. It enrolls 1,269 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 37% above the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 929 students.
Across the 12 schools in Brick Township Public School District (8,224 students total), Brick Township Memorial High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Brick Township Memorial High School records that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 83% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Brick Township Memorial High School lists 93 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.7:1 average. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Brick Township Memorial High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.3%, the actual is 31.9%, a residual of -14.3 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Ocean County put median household income runs about $89,863, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Brick Township Memorial High School is one of 117 public schools in Ocean County (combined enrollment of about 66,051 students).
The closest other public school is Lanes Mill Elementary School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brick Township Memorial High School. On composite proficiency, Brick Township Memorial High School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 42.5%.
Brick Township Memorial High School operates from an outer-ring location.
Five-year trend. Brick Township Memorial High School's enrollment has decreased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 1,513 (now 1,269). White enrollment moved from 79% to 67% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.
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