Metuchen High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 708 students
Address
400 GROVE AVE
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Phone
School District
Metuchen Public School District
School Details
Total Students
708
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
34023
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
32 (4.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
11 (1.6%)
Total eligible: 43 students (6.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
340999003392
District NCES ID
3409990
Community Profile (08840)
Demographic and economic data for the 08840 ZIP code area where Metuchen High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
18,075
Median Age
39.4
Male
47.2%
Female
52.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5-9
7.5%
10-14
6.8%
15-19
6.0%
Under 18
26.0%
65+
15.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
59.7%
Black/African American
7.1%
Asian
18.7%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
11.2%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$148,735
Mean Household Income
$180,411
Per Capita Income
$69,530
Median Family Income
$175,062
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Households on SNAP
287
Employment & Commute
Employed
9,291
Avg. Commute Time
37 min
Work From Home
17.9%
Drive Alone
53.3%
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
58.8%
Graduate Degree
27.0%
Enrolled in School
4,639
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
458
Kindergarten
253
Elementary
2,067
High School
924
College
937
Housing
Median Home Value
$488,300
Median Rent
$1,922
Total Housing Units
6,490
Owner Occupied
77.5%
Renter Occupied
22.5%
Median Rooms
6.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$3,249
Avg. Household Size
3.13
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
32
$100K-$150K
4
$200K-$300K
398
$500K-$1M
2,064
Households & Families
Total Households
6,221
Avg. Household Size
2.9
Avg. Family Size
3.48
Married Couples
61.9%
Living Alone
38.6%
Broadband Internet
96.5%
Veterans
440
Foreign Born
240
Health Insurance
Insured
17,551
Uninsured
524
Private Insurance
15,241
Public Insurance
4,085
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey