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Overall Niche Grade
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Academics
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Diversity
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Teachers
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College Prep
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Clubs & Activities
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Administration
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Sports
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Food
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Resources & Facilities
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Matawan Regional High School is a highly rated, public school located in ABERDEEN, NJ. It has 1,146 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1. According to state test scores, 37% of students are at least proficient in math and 55% in reading.
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About Matawan Regional High School...
- AP Offered
- High School
- School District
- Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District
- New Jersey
- Matawan
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Academics
Percent Proficient - Reading
This is the percentage of students that scored at or above proficiency levels on their state reading/language arts assessment test. Because states implement these tests differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state.
55%
Percent Proficient - Math
This is the percentage of students that scored at or above proficiency levels on their state math assessment test. Because states implement these tests differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state.
37%
Average Graduation Rate
This is the percentage of 12th graders who graduated. Because states calculate graduation rates differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state.
90%
Average SAT
Average SAT composite score out of 1600, as reported by Niche users from this school.
1200
416
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Average ACT
Average ACT composite score out of 36, as reported by Niche users from this school.
AP Enrollment
10%
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Matawan
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Overall Niche Grade
How are grades calculated?Data Sources
Cost of Living
gradeC+
Good for Families
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Housing
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Median Household Income
$125,040
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,759
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$407,800
National
$281,900
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Culture & Safety
Poll
76%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school.21 responses
Poll
76%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there.21 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on
80 responses
BOTC
20%
Pep Rallys and Powderpuff Football
20%
Prom
20%
Spirit Week
18%
Senior Week!
8%
Spirit Week
5%
Dance Team
3%
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Students
Diversity
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Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
1,146
Free or Reduced Lunch
22%
88%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive.26 responses
77%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy.26 responses
88%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic.26 responses
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Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
Student-Teacher Ratio may not be indicative of class size. It is calculated using the reported number of students and full-time equivalent teachers.
12:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
Average salary for all teachers within the district.
$71,665
Teachers in First/Second Year
10.9%
76%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons.34 responses
79%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students.34 responses
74%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom.34 responses
Clubs & Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
Expenses Per Student
$21,237/ year
National
$12,239
87%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in.38 responses
21%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need.38 responses
68%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations.38 responses
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Matawan Regional High School Reviews
Rating 3.9 out of 5 212 reviews
Rating 4 out of 5
Matawan Regional High School is a good school in central New Jersey. As more students have continuously joined the district, administrators have been very accommodating to this, while making sure the school stays a safe and successful learning environment.
- Senior
- 2 months ago
Rating 4 out of 5
My experience was interesting. The teachers really knew how to bond with the students. and there were plenty of resources for mental health, after school studies, and simply someone to vent to. The teachers were caring and very willing to help their students
- Alum
- 27 days ago
Rating 3 out of 5
My experience at Matawan Regional High School has been a mix of positive moments and areas where improvement is needed. I've appreciated the supportive environment and opportunities for learning, but there are aspects that could enhance the overall student experience. One of the highlights has been the supportive community at Matawan Regional High School. The teachers and staff have been dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. However, when it comes to student life and involvement, there's room for improvement. I believe a more thoughtful and planned-out approach to student activities and events would greatly enhance school spirit. Encouraging more student participation in clubs, sports, and other extracurricular activities could create a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.
- Senior
- 5 months ago
