Raritan High School
| Raritan High School | |
|---|---|
School sign along Middle Road (CR 516) | |
| Address | |
419 Middle Road , , 07730 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°25′28″N 74°09′11″W / 40.424323°N 74.152997°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive public high school |
| Motto | Home of the Rockets |
| Opened | September 1962 |
| School district | Hazlet Township Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 310518 |
| NCES School ID | 341368003826 |
| Principal | Andrew R. Piotrowski |
| Faculty | 68.4 FTEs |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 817 (as of 2023–24) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Color(s) | Green and gray |
| Athletics conference | Shore Conference |
| Team name | Rockets |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Newspaper | The Rocket Review |
| Website | www |
| Last updated: May 2022 | |
Raritan High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hazlet Township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Hazlet Township Public Schools. The school was named after the former community name, "Raritan Township," and opened in September 1962 with an enrollment of 778 students, which would increase to more than 2,300 students by 1979.
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 817 students and 68.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.0:1. There were 100 students (12.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 48 (5.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
Raritan High School is accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education and has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 2013. The school offers students a comprehensive program of education ranging from an academically oriented, college preparatory curriculum to courses in the vocational and career oriented field.