For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,384 students in Belmar, NJ.
The top ranked public high schools in Belmar, NJ are Communications High School, Wall High School and Academy Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belmar, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Belmar have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public high schools.
Belmar, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Communications High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Belmar, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Communications High School
Vocational School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1740 New Bedford Road
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 681-1010
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 681-1010
Grades: 9-12
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
Wall High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1630 18th Ave
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 556-2040
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 556-2040
Grades: 9-12
| 912 students
Rank: #33.
Academy Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1725 Main Street
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 681-8377
Belmar, NJ 07719
(732) 681-8377
Grades: 9-12
| 173 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Belmar, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Belmar, NJ include Communications High School, Wall High School and Academy Charter High School.
How many public high schools are located in Belmar?
3 public high schools are located in Belmar.
What is the racial composition of students in Belmar?
Belmar public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Belmar are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Belmar include: Academy Charter High School vs. Communications High School
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