Summary:
The Salem County Vocational Technical School District in New Jersey is home to a single public high school, Salem County Career and Technical High School, which serves grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 733 students.
While there are no clear standout schools in the district, an analysis of the available data reveals some key insights about Salem County Career and Technical High School. The school is ranked 235 out of 434 New Jersey high schools for the 2024-2025 school year and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Its academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on various assessments, is consistently below the state average across multiple subject areas and grade levels, particularly in NJSLA/Geometry and NJSLA/Algebra II. The school's graduation rate is 91.3%, and its dropout rate is 1.0%, while its chronic absenteeism rate stands at 14.9%.
Socioeconomic factors may play a role in the school's challenges, as 18.14% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $11,892, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 15.4 for the 2023-2024 school year. Overall, the analysis suggests that Salem County Career and Technical High School is facing significant academic performance issues, which may be reflective of broader district-level challenges, and addressing these concerns should be a priority for the school and the district.
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