Summary:
The Buena Regional School District in New Jersey is home to a single high school, Buena Regional High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance, as measured by key metrics, suggests it is struggling to meet the academic needs of its students compared to other high schools in the state.
Buena Regional High School is ranked 373 out of 434 New Jersey high schools for the 2024-2025 school year and has a low 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's four-year graduation rate of 91.3% is slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate of 1.0% is relatively low. However, the school's performance on standardized tests is significantly below the state average, with only 13% of 9th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 10.3% proficient or better in Algebra I.
The high percentage of students (49.61%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Buena Regional High School suggests a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. While the school's student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is relatively low, this advantage does not appear to be translating into improved academic outcomes. Overall, the data indicates that Buena Regional High School is a low-performing school that is struggling to improve student achievement and may require targeted interventions and support to better serve its students.
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