Outstanding Educational Opportunities Public and Private
Middletown Township Schools demonstrate academic excellence K-12. The township has retained the intimate “village” elementary schools, such as River Plaza School, which allows children to enjoy the comfort of small classes and a sense of their community “neighborhood”, learning and socializing with children close to where they live and play. 90% of Middletown High School South students pursue post-secondary education. Special programs are offered to challenge the gifted students and to nurture and support those that are academically or developmentally challenged. Middletown students can apply to any of five specialty magnate schools.
High Tech High School, Lincroft, NJ
High Tech High School, was ranked #1 in the nation by US News and world Report as well as #1 in NJ , and noted nationally by the US Department of Education as a benchmark school for academic excellence. High Tech High School is located less than 3 miles away on Brookdale Community College Campus.
The additional four magnate schools include: Academy of Allied Health and Science, Biotech High School, Communications High School and the Marine Academy of Science and Technology (MAST). Red Bank Regional High School also offers a specialty program for the arts that is open for application to all Monmouth County students.
Brookdale Community College is noteworthy for it’s adult continuing education program, and it’s prestigious Communiversity status, affiliating with Rutgers University and Georgian Court to allow students the freedom to pursue a wide variety of Bachelors and Masters programs from the comfort of the Brookdale Campuses.
Superb private day schools close by include: Cristian Brother’s Academy, Red Bank Catholic, Oak Hill Academy. Rumson Country Day and Ranney School. Nationally recognized college preparatory boarding schools are just an hour away and include the prestigious Lawrenceville School, Peddy, The Hun School and Pennington Prep.