Serving 983 students in grades 7-12, Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 983 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School's student population of 983 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
983 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1169 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
11%
33%
Black
14%
15%
White
67%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School's ranking?
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is ranked #1169 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School often compared to?
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Audubon Junior/senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is 86%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?
983 students attend Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School offer ?
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School part of?
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is part of Haddon Heights School District.
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