Pennsville Memorial High School vs. Penns Grove High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pennsville Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 481 students in grades 9-12, Pennsville Memorial 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades 9-12, Penns Grove 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
481 students
621 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2018 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1964 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
128
170
Grade 10 Students
133
168
Grade 11 Students
111
148
Grade 12 Students
109
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
44%
% Black
9%
37%
% White
70%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
