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Absegami High School

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Absegami High School ranks 320 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

320^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 26% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Absegami High School is a public high school located in Galloway, New Jersey, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,131 students. The school is part of the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District, which is ranked 471 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Absegami High School faces significant challenges in academic performance, particularly in mathematics and for its diverse student subgroups. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New Jersey high schools, with only 26.7% of 9th-grade students proficient or better in NJSLA/English Language Arts, compared to 32.1% in the district and 49.9% statewide. The school's performance is especially concerning for English Language Learner (ELL) students, who ranked 185 out of 191 New Jersey high schools in 2023-2024, with a 0-star rating. Additionally, Absegami High School struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.9% to 24.4% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Comparing Absegami High School to nearby schools, such as Mainland Regional High School and Pleasantville High School, highlights the importance of addressing socioeconomic factors and ensuring equitable resource allocation to support the school's improvement efforts. Absegami's per-student spending of $9,824 in the 2018-2019 school year is lower than these nearby schools, which may impact the school's ability to provide resources and support for its students.

1,130

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,824

Per pupil spending ?

54.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 S Wrangleboro Road
Galloway, NJ 08205-9554

(609) 652-1372

District: Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

Feeder schools for Absegami High School:

Elementary:	Arthur Rann Elementary School
	Reeds Road Elementary School
	Roland Rogers Elementary School
	Smithville Elementary School
Middle:	Galloway Township Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.6%

Hispanic:

25.8%

African American:

24.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 55th percentile in 2015 → 26th in 2025

Strengths

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

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (34% vs 49% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (26% vs 14% New Jersey)

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg36%

New Jersey avg49%

320^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 26%▼ down 29 pts since 2015

From top 45% (2015) to bottom 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

471^st of 609Greater Egg Harbor Regional High 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	28.6	320 of 434	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.6	293 of 429	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.8	277 of 422	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.4	253 of 415	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.7	234 of 405	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.7	230 of 416	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.1	209 of 415	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.3	194 of 411	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.2	149 of 409	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	42.2	182 of 406	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	57.3	231 of 411	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	60.7	206 of 396	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	60.0	205 of 388	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	59.9	196 of 378	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	53.8	231 of 371	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	60.8	191 of 370	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	59.6	187 of 359	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	61.8	171 of 361	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	52.8	229 of 357	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	51.6	215 of 351	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	60.1	165 of 348	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2003	55.8	183 of 343	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	25.1	232 of 283	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.7	184 of 282	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.0	190 of 250	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.7	151 of 256	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.3	157 of 247	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.7	150 of 254	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.0	167 of 266	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	154 of 190	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.3	172 of 191	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.3	98 of 172	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.3	144 of 175	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.7	149 of 165	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.4	143 of 191	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.5	175 of 198	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2024	17.9	185 of 191	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	36.2	87 of 146	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	269 of 426	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.9	204 of 420	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.6	241 of 416	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	218 of 414	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.0	221 of 402	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.6	234 of 408	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.0	246 of 403	39.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	333 of 406	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	38.2	250 of 403	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.7	275 of 385	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.7	185 of 382	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.3	184 of 374	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	27.0	270 of 364	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.8	229 of 368	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	31.2	268 of 377	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.1	215 of 358	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.3	216 of 344	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.6	128 of 324	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.4	121 of 326	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.0	158 of 347	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.2	153 of 345	55.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	325 of 426	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.5	302 of 419	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.6	292 of 414	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.7	244 of 410	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.5	243 of 402	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.7	251 of 407	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.3	251 of 405	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	302 of 359	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.1	267 of 361	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.1	212 of 339	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.2	198 of 344	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.1	217 of 333	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.9	258 of 349	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.0	162 of 355	54.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	23.9	285 of 347	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.3	249 of 345	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	238 of 335	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.7	200 of 335	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.2	213 of 336	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.1	247 of 339	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.8	240 of 340	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)37th percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)24th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2025)19th percentile-7 vs school

African American (2025)18th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2025)18th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)18th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile-10 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)3rd percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Geometry69%+13 vs state

Mathematics51%-7 vs state

English Language Arts27%-23 vs state

Science16%-15 vs state

Algebra I8%-24 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
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
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)
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
Southern Rch	Public	7-12	800A Buffalo Ave	Egg Harbor City	08215	Atlantic County	Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 965-5200	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Atlantic County Jdc	Public	8-12	800 Buffalo Avenue	Egg Harbor City	08215	Atlantic County	Atlantic County Jdc	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 965-3583	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cedar Creek High School	Public	9-12	1701 New York Ave.	Egg Harbor City	08215	Atlantic County	Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 593-3560	928	82	11.3	44.1%	513 (55.3%)	130 (14.0%)	223 (24.0%)	35 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.8%)	48.7	207^th of 434 public high schools	52.3%		50.1	199^th of 429 public high schools	53.6%	8	81.8	57.9	31.9	53.3	11.3		11.3	56.6		56.0			$9,022	$154	$8,868
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
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
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
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

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What schools feed into Absegami High School?

Absegami High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Arthur Rann Elementary School
Elementary : Reeds Road Elementary School
Elementary : Roland Rogers Elementary School
Elementary : Smithville Elementary School
Middle : Galloway Township Middle School

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