For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,175 students in Blackwood, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in Blackwood, NJ is Highland Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blackwood, NJ public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Blackwood have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Blackwood, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Highland Regional High School, with 72% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Blackwood, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Regional High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
450 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-4100
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,175 students
Rank: n/an/a
Camden Co Jdc
Alternative School
Woodbury Turnersville Rd Lake
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6100
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6100
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Blackwood, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Camden County Youth Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Woodbury Turnersville Rd Lake
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6100
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6100
Grades: 8-12
| 37 students
Camden Prep (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
Bldg 5d Lakeland Ro
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6073
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6073
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Campus Program High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
Bldg 5d Lakeland Ro
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-9532
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-9532
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
The Kingdom Charter School Of Leadership (Closed 2020)
Charter School
121 West Church Street
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-0100
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-0100
Grades: K-5
| 185 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Blackwood, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Blackwood, NJ include Highland Regional High School.
How many public high schools are located in Blackwood?
2 public high schools are located in Blackwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Blackwood?
Blackwood public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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