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Egg Harbor Township High School

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Egg Harbor Township High School ranks 272 nd of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

272^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 37% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Egg Harbor Township High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, with a student population of 2,299. The school is part of the Egg Harbor Township School District, which is ranked 483 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Egg Harbor Township High School has consistently ranked in the middle to lower range of New Jersey high schools over the past 10 years, with proficiency rates on state assessments generally below the state average. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in NJSLA/English Language Arts (40.9%) and NJSLA/Algebra I (15.6%) were significantly lower than the state averages of 49.9% and 20.3%, respectively. The school's performance on the NJGPA (New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment) is also below the state average, with 75.2% proficient in English Language Arts and 51.2% proficient in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 80.7% and 58%.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Ocean City High School and Mainland Regional High School, Egg Harbor Township High School's performance is generally lower, with these schools outperforming it on most academic metrics. Additionally, Egg Harbor Township High School has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 46.04% to 48.41% over the past few years, suggesting the school serves a population with a higher proportion of students from low-income families, which may contribute to the school's lower academic performance.

2,279

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,344

Per pupil spending ?

51.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

24 High School Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234-9450

(609) 653-0100

District: Egg Harbor Township School District

Feeder schools for Egg Harbor Township High School:

Elementary:	Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School
	Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
	Swift-Slaybaugh Complex
Middle:	Alder Avenue Middle School
	Fernwood Avenue Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.4%

Hispanic:

30.2%

Asian:

14.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2015 → 37th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (42% vs 50% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg44%

New Jersey avg50%

272^nd of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 37%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From top 50% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

483^rd of 609Egg Harbor Township School District 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	38.9	272 of 434	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.5	264 of 429	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.9	237 of 422	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.9	234 of 415	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.7	151 of 405	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.2	174 of 416	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.0	174 of 415	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.3	193 of 411	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	45.1	188 of 409	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	40.0	203 of 406	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	47.8	289 of 411	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	49.7	267 of 396	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	44.6	273 of 388	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.4	258 of 378	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	43.1	269 of 371	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	54.9	223 of 370	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	36.5	270 of 359	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	43.5	252 of 361	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	41.2	262 of 357	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	37.5	259 of 351	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	43.8	244 of 348	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2003	44.8	230 of 343	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	190 of 283	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.4	173 of 282	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.8	156 of 250	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.8	181 of 256	29.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.6	164 of 247	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.1	131 of 254	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.3	123 of 266	53.8%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	44.7	116 of 190	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.8	155 of 191	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.3	118 of 172	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	23.8	137 of 175	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.1	94 of 165	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.7	141 of 191	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.2	129 of 198	34.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	17.7	204 of 215	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	22.0	164 of 191	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	50.3	50 of 161	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.8	76 of 137	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.7	40 of 101	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	22.7	128 of 138	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	34.9	93 of 146	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	250 of 426	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	253 of 420	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.4	205 of 416	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.7	188 of 414	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.8	130 of 402	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.9	186 of 408	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.1	196 of 403	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	29.5	300 of 406	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.2	229 of 403	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.0	259 of 385	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.1	236 of 382	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.8	139 of 374	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.3	199 of 364	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.9	221 of 368	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	176 of 377	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.1	167 of 358	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.5	129 of 344	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.3	112 of 324	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.6	36 of 326	89.0%	★★★★☆
2019	55.1	104 of 347	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	52.1	120 of 345	65.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	239 of 426	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.8	271 of 419	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.4	209 of 414	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.2	233 of 410	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.9	176 of 402	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.8	187 of 407	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.9	192 of 405	52.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	26.4	281 of 359	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.7	294 of 361	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.1	285 of 339	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.1	247 of 344	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.8	229 of 333	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.5	219 of 349	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.8	235 of 355	33.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	32.7	257 of 347	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.4	238 of 345	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.8	241 of 335	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.9	253 of 335	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.6	125 of 336	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.8	161 of 339	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.1	167 of 340	50.9%	★★★☆☆

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)53rd percentile+16 vs school

Male (2025)44th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)41st percentile+4 vs school

Asian (2025)39th percentile~ school

African American (2025)33rd percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)26th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)22nd percentile-16 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)5th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Algebra II96%+15 vs state

English Language Arts75%-6 vs state

Mathematics51%-7 vs state

Geometry39%-17 vs state

Science32%~ state avg

Algebra I16%-16 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
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
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)
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
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
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
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 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
Absegami High School	Public	9-12	201 S Wrangleboro Road	Galloway	08205	Atlantic County	Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 652-1372	1,130	101	11.1	54.2%	436 (38.6%)	274 (24.2%)	291 (25.8%)	93 (8.2%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	29 (2.6%)	28.6	320^th of 434 public high schools	26.3%		32.6	293^rd of 429 public high schools	31.7%	27	72.8	50.7	15.9	26.7	7.8		7.7	69.1		69.1			$9,824	$203	$9,621

Frequently Asked Questions about Egg Harbor Township High School

What schools feed into Egg Harbor Township High School?

Egg Harbor Township High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School
Elementary : Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
Elementary : Swift-Slaybaugh Complex
Middle : Alder Avenue Middle School
Middle : Fernwood Avenue Middle School

What district is Egg Harbor Township High School in?

Egg Harbor Township School District

How many students attend Egg Harbor Township High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,279 students attended Egg Harbor Township High School.

What is the racial makeup of Egg Harbor Township High School?

Students at Egg Harbor Township High School are 38% White, 30% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 11% African American, 6% Two or more races.

Is Egg Harbor Township High School a good school?

Egg Harbor Township High School ranks 272^nd of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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