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Mainland Regional High School

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Mainland Regional High School ranks 227 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

227^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 48% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Mainland Regional High School is a public high school located in Linwood, New Jersey, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,171 students. The school is part of the Mainland Regional High School District, which is ranked 370 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Mainland Regional High School has seen fluctuating performance in its statewide ranking over the past 10 years, ranging from 131 to 227 out of 400+ high schools in New Jersey. The school's proficiency rates on standardized tests like the NJSLA and NJGPA are generally below the state average, with particular weakness in Algebra I. However, the school performs better in Geometry, with proficiency rates around 50-60%. The school's four-year graduation rate of 91-96% is in line with the state average, and its dropout rate is relatively low.

Compared to nearby schools, Mainland Regional High School generally performs better than Absegami High School, Oakcrest High School, and Pleasantville High School, but lags behind the performance of Ocean City High School. The school's chronic absenteeism rate, which is higher than the state average, may be impacting its overall academic performance and is an area of concern.

1,160

Students ?

12.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,480

Per pupil spending ?

26.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1301 Oak Avenue
Linwood, NJ 08221

(609) 927-4151

District: Mainland Regional High School

Feeder schools for Mainland Regional High School:

Elementary:	Dawes Avenue Elementary School
	Northfield Community Elementary School
	Seaview Elementary School
Middle:	Belhaven Middle School
	Jordan Road Elementary School
	Northfield Community Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.2%

Hispanic:

22.0%

Asian:

5.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 47th percentile in 2015 → 48th in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (89%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Algebra I scores 11 pts below the New Jersey average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg42%

New Jersey avg43%

227^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 48%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

370^th of 609Mainland Regional High School among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	46.5	227 of 434	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.0	144 of 429	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.2	166 of 422	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.6	210 of 415	49.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.6	152 of 405	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.7	131 of 416	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.5	152 of 415	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.5	139 of 411	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	40.8	217 of 409	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.8	217 of 406	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	67.2	156 of 411	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.1	168 of 396	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	69.8	136 of 388	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	73.1	110 of 378	70.9%	★★★★☆
2010	64.9	159 of 371	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2009	59.3	198 of 370	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	67.7	143 of 359	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.9	103 of 361	71.5%	★★★★☆
2006	74.3	95 of 357	73.4%	★★★★☆
2005	76.2	82 of 351	76.6%	★★★★☆
2004	66.5	130 of 348	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2003	76.6	75 of 343	78.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	32.6	201 of 283	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.2	225 of 282	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.6	229 of 256	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.8	162 of 247	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.7	149 of 254	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.0	192 of 266	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	84 of 190	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.8	95 of 191	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	90 of 172	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.7	80 of 175	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.7	116 of 165	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.6	83 of 191	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.0	85 of 198	57.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	163 of 215	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	207 of 426	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.9	185 of 420	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.6	177 of 416	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.1	197 of 414	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.8	156 of 402	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.4	113 of 408	72.3%	★★★★☆
2018	53.1	157 of 403	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	44.6	208 of 406	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.7	149 of 403	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.8	183 of 385	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.8	184 of 382	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.8	229 of 374	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.5	168 of 364	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	25.5	305 of 368	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	105 of 377	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	52.0	142 of 358	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.8	190 of 344	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.6	129 of 324	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.1	217 of 326	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.8	91 of 347	73.8%	★★★★☆
2018	43.4	171 of 345	50.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	45.7	209 of 426	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.3	117 of 419	72.1%	★★★★☆
2023	45.0	162 of 414	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.0	192 of 410	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.8	150 of 402	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.9	139 of 407	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.4	158 of 405	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	53.2	121 of 359	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.8	160 of 361	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.5	136 of 339	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.5	159 of 344	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	79.9	28 of 333	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	50.2	136 of 349	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.6	124 of 355	65.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	206 of 347	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.0	138 of 345	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.0	170 of 335	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.4	195 of 335	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.9	158 of 336	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.0	100 of 339	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	52.3	123 of 340	63.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile+24 vs school

Special Education (2025)66th percentile+19 vs school

Asian (2025)56th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)51st percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)51st percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)49th percentile~ school

White (2025)41st percentile-7 vs school

African American (2025)29th percentile-19 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)24th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics75%+17 vs state

Geometry55%~ state avg

English Language Arts44%-6 vs state

Science25%-6 vs state

Algebra I20%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)	NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)			NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry 10th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mainland Regional High School	Public	9-12	1301 Oak Avenue	Linwood	08221	Atlantic County	Mainland Regional High School	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 927-4151	1,160	96	12.1	26.6%	721 (62.2%)	56 (4.8%)	255 (22.0%)	64 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (5.5%)	46.5	227^th of 434 public high schools	47.7%		60	144^th of 429 public high schools	66.4%	83		74.7	25.2	43.5	20.5		20.5	55.3		55.3			$16,480	$184	$16,296
Chartertech High School for the Performing Arts	Public, Charter	9-12	413 New Road	Somers Point	08244	Atlantic County	Chartertech High School for the Performing Arts	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 926-7694	253	41	6.1	74.7%	72 (28.5%)	87 (34.4%)	84 (33.2%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	14.5	392^nd of 434 public high schools	9.7%		15.3	382^nd of 429 public high schools	11.0%	10	61.2	24.2	16.6	10.2	9.5	0.0	7.4						$12,908	$881	$12,027
Egg Harbor Township High School	Public	9-12	24 High School Drive	Egg Harbor Township	08234	Atlantic County	Egg Harbor Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 653-0100	2,279	205	11.1	51.6%	875 (38.4%)	242 (10.6%)	689 (30.2%)	332 (14.6%)	1 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	133 (5.8%)	38.9	272^nd of 434 public high schools	37.3%		38.5	264^th of 429 public high schools	38.5%	8	75.2	51.2	32.2	40.9	15.6		15.6	38.6		38.6	96.4	96.4	$13,344	$101	$13,243
Ocean City High School	Public	9-12	501 Atlantic Avenue	Ocean City	08226	Cape May County	Ocean City School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 399-1290	1,106	126	8.7	15.0%	958 (86.6%)	14 (1.3%)	97 (8.8%)	16 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.4%)	17 (1.5%)	58.2	153^rd of 434 public high schools	64.7%		70.1	100^th of 429 public high schools	76.7%	53		76.2	35.9	68.1	26.1		26.0	43.9		40.9	64.2	56.3	$10,624		$10,624
Pleasantville High School	Public	9-12	701 Mill Road	Pleasantville	08232	Atlantic County	Pleasantville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 383-6900	997	74	13.4	72.6%	10 (1.0%)	283 (28.4%)	680 (68.2%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.6%)	8.8	422^nd of 434 public high schools	2.8%		11.2	405^th of 429 public high schools	5.6%	17	54.7	21.6	5.1	10.9	4.2		4.1						$16,528	$509	$16,019
Atlantic Regional School	Public	9-12	2562 Tilton Rd	Egg Harbor Township	08234	Atlantic County	Office Of Education Department Of Children And Families	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 645-6748	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Atlantic City High School	Public	9-12	1400 N Albany Avenue	Atlantic City	08401	Atlantic County	Atlantic City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 343-7300	1,731	150	11.5	83.0%	90 (5.2%)	554 (32.0%)	759 (43.8%)	292 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (0.8%)	22 (1.3%)	12.4	406^th of 434 public high schools	6.5%		14.7	386^th of 429 public high schools	10.0%	20	47.8	20.8	16.2	24.2	10.1	3.0	9.4		0.0	9.1			$12,812	$472	$12,340
Atlantic County High School	Public	9-12	4805 Nawakwa Boulevard	Mays Landing	08330	Atlantic County	Atlantic County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 625-5663	112	7	16.0	45.5%	36 (32.1%)	33 (29.5%)	36 (32.1%)	4 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)													$15,670		$15,670
Oakcrest High School	Public	9-12	1824 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive	Mays Landing	08330	Atlantic County	Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 909-2600	949	84	11.2	66.3%	289 (30.5%)	298 (31.4%)	263 (27.7%)	54 (5.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (4.5%)	21.8	349^th of 434 public high schools	19.6%		23.3	337^th of 429 public high schools	21.4%	12	77.4	34.8	15.4	14.1	3.9		3.8	30.4		30.4			$10,231	$216	$10,015
Atlantic County Institute of Technology	Public	9-12	5080 Atlantic Avenue	Mays Landing	08330	Atlantic County	Atlantic County Vocational School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 625-2249	1,852	150	12.3	62.6%	549 (29.6%)	271 (14.6%)	779 (42.1%)	134 (7.2%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	106 (5.7%)	48.2	212^th of 434 public high schools	51.2%		50.9	196^th of 429 public high schools	54.3%	16	86.3	60.1	34.1	46.9	19.1		19.1	46.4		46.4			$8,517	$636	$7,881

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How many students attend Mainland Regional High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,160 students attended Mainland Regional High School.

Is Mainland Regional High School a good school?

Mainland Regional High School ranks 227^th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Mainland Regional High School?

Mainland Regional High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dawes Avenue Elementary School
Elementary : Northfield Community Elementary School
Elementary : Seaview Elementary School
Middle : Belhaven Middle School
Middle : Jordan Road Elementary School
Middle : Northfield Community Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Mainland Regional High School?

Students at Mainland Regional High School are 62% White, 22% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American.

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