| Sayreville War Memorial High School | |
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820 Washington Road (CR 535) , , 08859 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°27′46″N 74°19′26″W / 40.46277°N 74.323919°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1939 (orig. location) 1962 (curr. location)[1] |
| School district | Sayreville Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Richard Labbe |
| NCES School ID | 341464003580[2] |
| Principal | Richard Gluchowski |
| Faculty | 135.6 FTEs[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,763 (as of 2023–24)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.0:1[2] |
| Color(s) | Blue gray[3] |
| Athletics conference | Greater Middlesex Conference (general) Big Central Football Conference (football) |
| Team name | Bombers[3] |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4] |
| Yearbook | Quo Vadis |
| Website | www |
Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) is a four-year public high school located in the Parlin section of Sayreville, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Sayreville Public Schools district. The school is home to the Sayreville Bombers, who are best known for their varsity football and track program. Sayreville's colors are blue and grey. The name "War Memorial" recognizes the World War II veterans who reside in the borough.[5] The school is accredited until January 2032 and has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1946.[4]
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,763 students and 135.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.0:1. There were 535 students (30.3% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 166 (9.4% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]
- ^ Sayreville Historical Society, ed. Sayreville, p. 65. Arcadia Publishing, 2001. ISBN 0738504904. Accessed September 27, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e School data for Sayreville War Memorial High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 15, 2024.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
NJSIAAprofilewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Sayreville War Memorial High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed February 9, 2022.
- ^ Zernike, Kate; and Schweber, Nate. "Sayreville High School Arrests Divide a Town That Lived for Football", The New York Times, October 12, 2014. Accessed September 27, 2016. "Maureen Jenkins, who organized the vigil on Sunday evening, noted that the original 'bombers' were the town's World War II veterans, not to mention the other teams at the high school."