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Highland Regional High School vs. Timber Creek Regional High School

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School Overview

School
Highland Regional High School
450 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Timber Creek Regional High School
501 Jarvis Road
Sicklerville, NJ 08081
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Highland Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Timber Creek Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,204 students in grades 9-12, Highland Regional 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 14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,166 students in grades 9-12, Timber Creek Regional 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 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,204 students
1,166 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
91 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#1688 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
#1692 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Highland Regional High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Timber Creek Regional High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
19%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Highland Regional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highland Regional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
27%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Highland Regional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
77%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
This chart displays graduation rate of Highland Regional High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Timber Creek Regional High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Timber Creek Regional High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
310
274
Grade 10 Students
293
303
Grade 11 Students
282
260
Grade 12 Students
300
276
Ungraded Students
19
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
5%
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% Hispanic
13%
9%
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% Black
27%
39%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
47%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highland Regional High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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0.69
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Highland Regional High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Timber Creek Regional High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highland Regional High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highland Regional High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Timber Creek Regional High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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