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Bound Brook High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Bound Brook, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Bound Brook School District. Students from South Bound Brook attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the South Bound Brook School District.〔(Minutes of August 20, 2009 Regular Meeting ), South Bound Brook Board of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009. "Motion to accept the following costs for sending students to Bound Brook High School for the 2009-2010 school year (September 1, 2009- June 30, 2010)".〕 As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 527 students and 41.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.7:1. There were 269 students (51.0% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 80 (15.2% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.〔(School Data for Bound Brook High School ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2015.〕 The student body was 60.5% Hispanic, 22.0% White, 13.9% Black and 3.0% Asian / Pacific Islander.〔 Bound Brook High School is the only high school in Somerset County with the "School Choice" designation. Students outside of Bound Brook can apply to attend one of Bound Brook's two academies: Bio-medical Sciences or Engineering.〔(School Choice Approved ), Bound Brook School District. Accessed September 8, 2013.〕 The school began a 1:1 iPad initiative program in the 2012-13 school year. Since then, the school has gone wireless providing each student and teacher with an iPad and equipping every classroom with smart boards and projectors. ==Awards, recognition and rankings== The school was the 290th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in ''New Jersey Monthly'' magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology.〔Staff. ("Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.〕 The school had been ranked 290th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 288th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.〔Staff. ("The Top New Jersey High Schools: Alphabetical" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', August 16, 2012. Accessed October 16, 2012.〕 The magazine ranked the school 243rd in the magazine's September 2008 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.〔("Top New Jersey High Schools 2010: By Rank" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', September 2010, Accessed January 1, 2011.〕 The school has improved drastically over the past few years, with the average SAT score improving from 2008 to 2012 by 14.9%, the highest percentage increase during that time period among the 11 community public high schools in Somerset County and the 27th-highest percentage increase in SAT scores among the schools included in the survey.〔Kaimann, Frederick. ("New Jersey's Top Performing Public High Schools" ), ''The Star-Ledger'', August 19, 2013. Accessed September 8, 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bound Brook High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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