Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Bankbridge Regional School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher 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 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 521 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34%
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bankbridge Regional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Bankbridge Regional School's student population of 521 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
521 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bankbridge Regional School is 0.67, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
19%
33%
Black
25%
15%
White
48%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)30-34%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bankbridge Regional School?
The graduation rate of Bankbridge Regional School is 30-34%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.
How many students attend Bankbridge Regional School?
521 students attend Bankbridge Regional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Bankbridge Regional School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bankbridge Regional School?
Bankbridge Regional School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bankbridge Regional School offer ?
Bankbridge Regional School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Bankbridge Regional School part of?
Bankbridge Regional School is part of Gloucester County Special Services School District.
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