Alternative High School Glassboro serves 63 students in grades 8-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
63 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
2%
33%
Black
17%
15%
White
79%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Alternative High School Glassboro?
63 students attend Alternative High School Glassboro.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Alternative High School Glassboro students are White, 17% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alternative High School Glassboro?
Alternative High School Glassboro has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Alternative High School Glassboro offer ?
Alternative High School Glassboro offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Alternative High School Glassboro part of?
Alternative High School Glassboro is part of Gloucester County Special Services School District.
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