Pinelands Regional School District

The Pinelands Regional School District in New Jersey operates two schools: Pinelands Regional High School and Pinelands Regional Junior High School. Based on the available data, neither school appears to be a standout performer, as both are ranked below average compared to state-wide metrics.

Pinelands Regional High School is ranked 344 out of 434 New Jersey high schools and has a 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, Pinelands Regional High School students perform significantly below state averages in most subject areas, including English Language Arts, Algebra I, Geometry, and Science. Similarly, Pinelands Regional Junior High School is ranked 569 out of 752 New Jersey middle schools and also has a 1-star rating, with students performing well below state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Both schools in the Pinelands Regional School District have high rates of chronic absenteeism, at 14.9%, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, a large percentage of students at these schools are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, with 45.22% at the high school and 49.11% at the junior high school. Despite the higher per-student spending at Pinelands Regional High School, the district appears to be facing systemic challenges that need to be addressed in order to improve student outcomes and the overall quality of education.