Southwoods State Prison High School serves 10 students in grades 11-12.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
10 students

Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
10%
34%

Black
80%
15%

White
n/a
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Southwoods State Prison High School?
10 students attend Southwoods State Prison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Southwoods State Prison High School students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Southwoods State Prison High School offer ?
Southwoods State Prison High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Southwoods State Prison High School part of?
Southwoods State Prison High School is part of Office Of Educational Services Department Of Corrections School District.
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