Pennsauken High School vs. Cherry Hill High School East
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cherry Hill High School East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Pennsauken 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 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,093 students in grades 9-12, Cherry Hill High School East ranks in the top 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,558 students
2,093 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
143 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2075 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#769 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
50%


Graduation Rate
76%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
384
526
Grade 10 Students
393
531
Grade 11 Students
410
500
Grade 12 Students
371
536
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
24%


% Hispanic
55%
11%


% Black
25%
7%


% White
7%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

