Egg Harbor Township High School vs. Absegami High School
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School Overview
School
Egg Harbor Township High School
24 High School Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Egg Harbor Township High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Absegami High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,299 students in grades 9-12, Egg Harbor Township 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 28% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,131 students in grades 9-12, Absegami 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 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,299 students
1,131 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
203 teachers
101 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1513 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1646 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%


Graduation Rate
85%
91%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
587
314
Grade 10 Students
549
232
Grade 11 Students
575
297
Grade 12 Students
588
288
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
10%


% Hispanic
30%
24%


% Black
10%
23%


% White
39%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

