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Hammonton High School

Q: Is Hammonton High School a good school?

Hammonton High School ranks 219 th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

219^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 50% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Hammonton High School is a public high school located in Hammonton, New Jersey, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,318 students. The school is part of the Hammonton School District, which is ranked 388 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hammonton High School has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, except for the 2020-2021 school year when it dropped to a 2-star rating. The school performs relatively well for its African American and Hispanic student populations, ranking in the top half of New Jersey high schools for these subgroups. However, the school's performance for its White and English Language Learner student populations is weaker, ranking in the bottom half of New Jersey high schools. Hammonton High School has a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 86.3% to 91.3% over the past five years, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 1.0% to 2.0% during the same period.

Compared to nearby schools, Hammonton High School's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than Shawnee High School and Cedar Creek High School, but lags behind the higher-performing Timber Creek Regional High School and Camden County Technical School-GTC. Hammonton High School's per-student spending of $9,983 in 2018-2019 is slightly lower than the state average, which may impact the school's ability to provide resources and support for its students.

1,315

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,983

Per pupil spending ?

34.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

566 Old Forks Road
Hammonton, NJ 08037

(609) 567-7000

District: Hammonton School District

Feeder schools for Hammonton High School:

Elementary:	Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center
	Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School
Middle:	Hammonton Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.8%

Hispanic:

24.6%

African American:

4.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 67th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

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

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (22% vs 14% New Jersey)

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg43%

New Jersey avg43%

219^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

388^th of 609Hammonton 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	47.3	219 of 434	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.8	168 of 429	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.2	202 of 422	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.9	174 of 415	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.5	254 of 405	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.9	181 of 416	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.0	127 of 415	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.2	116 of 411	71.8%	★★★★☆
2016	64.1	81 of 409	80.2%	★★★★☆
2015	50.7	133 of 406	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.9	219 of 411	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	64.6	177 of 396	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	47.5	261 of 388	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	63.0	178 of 378	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	55.9	218 of 371	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	58.9	202 of 370	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	47.6	233 of 359	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.3	238 of 361	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.8	199 of 357	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.8	248 of 351	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	51.7	217 of 348	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2003	56.8	182 of 343	46.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	96 of 283	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.1	139 of 282	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.2	103 of 250	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.1	156 of 256	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.4	184 of 247	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	61.5	64 of 254	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	61.9	62 of 266	76.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	39.3	119 of 215	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	28.0	137 of 191	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.4	142 of 161	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.3	61 of 137	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.9	59 of 138	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.1	71 of 146	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	50.1	205 of 426	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.7	182 of 420	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.6	182 of 416	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.6	132 of 414	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.4	230 of 402	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.9	161 of 408	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.9	109 of 403	73.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	49.6	179 of 406	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.7	160 of 403	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	28.3	272 of 385	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	34.4	227 of 382	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.6	311 of 374	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.0	149 of 364	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.1	124 of 368	66.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	53.7	135 of 377	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.0	95 of 358	73.5%	★★★★☆
2023	37.0	189 of 344	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.0	182 of 324	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.4	257 of 326	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.3	101 of 347	70.9%	★★★★☆
2018	61.5	78 of 345	77.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	44.3	216 of 426	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.0	176 of 419	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.8	199 of 414	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.4	220 of 410	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.5	259 of 402	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	195 of 407	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.1	135 of 405	66.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	42.1	179 of 359	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.6	155 of 361	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	25.9	259 of 339	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.4	221 of 344	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	19.6	292 of 333	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.0	192 of 349	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.7	130 of 355	63.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	39.0	229 of 347	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.4	193 of 345	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.5	174 of 335	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	187 of 335	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	27.4	240 of 336	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.4	160 of 339	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.2	107 of 340	68.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

African American (2025)66th percentile+17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile+15 vs school

Hispanic (2025)56th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)50th percentile~ school

Male (2025)49th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)45th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)34th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Geometry81%+25 vs state

Mathematics58%~ state avg

English Language Arts56%+6 vs state

Algebra I26%-6 vs state

Science21%-10 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 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
Hammonton High School	Public	9-12	566 Old Forks Road	Hammonton	08037	Atlantic County	Hammonton School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 567-7000	1,315	94	13.9	34.4%	891 (67.8%)	63 (4.8%)	323 (24.6%)	6 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (2.2%)	47.3	219^th of 434 public high schools	49.5%		55.8	168^th of 429 public high schools	60.8%	51		57.7	21.1	55.8	26.0		25.7	81.0	81.0			$9,983	$316	$9,667
Winslow Township High School	Public	9-12	10 Cooper Folly Road	Atco	08004	Camden County	Winslow Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-1850	1,299	112	11.6	60.7%	181 (13.9%)	785 (60.4%)	228 (17.6%)	41 (3.2%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	56 (4.3%)	23.7	342^nd of 434 public high schools	21.2%		24.2	334^th of 429 public high schools	22.1%	8	69.4	37.4	16.5	31.2	11.9		11.9	55.6	55.6			$11,524	$414	$11,110
Buena Regional High School	Public	9-12	125 Weymouth Road	Buena	08310	Atlantic County	Buena Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 697-2400	491	45	10.8	56.8%	264 (53.8%)	55 (11.2%)	158 (32.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.2%)	17.4	373^rd of 434 public high schools	14.1%		22.6	345^th of 429 public high schools	19.6%	28	66.1	34.4	16.2	13.0	10.3		10.3	15.0	15.0			$10,941		$10,941
Williamstown High School	Public	9-12	700 N Tuckahoe Rd	Williamstown	08094	Gloucester County	Monroe Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 262-8200	1,769	121	14.6	35.2%	999 (56.5%)	348 (19.7%)	264 (14.9%)	52 (2.9%)	6 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	95 (5.4%)	35.8	286^th of 434 public high schools	34.1%		44.2	232^nd of 429 public high schools	45.9%	54	80.2	49.4	16.9	33.6	20.6	5.4	15.6	73.3	71.7			$6,210	$19	$6,191
Camden County Technical School-GTC	Public	9-12	343 Berlin Cross Keys Road	Sicklerville	08081	Camden County	Camden County Technical School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-7000	1,403	124	11.2	45.8%	593 (42.3%)	322 (23.0%)	327 (23.3%)	68 (4.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	81 (5.8%)	52.8	181^st of 434 public high schools	58.3%		53	181^st of 429 public high schools	57.8%			68.6	32.3	61.2	27.4		27.4	81.4	81.4	36.0	36.0	$16,079	$1,561	$14,518
Costello Prep	Public	8-12	800 Carranza Rd	Tabernacle	08088	Burlington County	Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 268-1424	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Overbrook Senior High School	Public	9-12	1200 Turnersville Road	Pine Hill	08021	Camden County	Pine Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 767-8000	860	65	13.2	69.1%	321 (37.3%)	246 (28.6%)	231 (26.9%)	26 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.1%)	19.2	365^th of 434 public high schools	15.9%		25.5	331^st of 429 public high schools	22.8%	34	67.0	38.2	19.0	25.9	5.5		5.3	3.2	3.2			$9,846	$242	$9,604
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
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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Hammonton High School

Is Hammonton High School a good school?

Hammonton High School ranks 219^th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Hammonton High School?

Hammonton High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hammonton Early Childhood Educational Center
Elementary : Warren E. Sooy Junior Elementary School
Middle : Hammonton Middle School

What district is Hammonton High School in?

Hammonton School District

What is the racial makeup of Hammonton High School?

Students at Hammonton High School are 68% White, 25% Hispanic, 5% African American, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Hammonton High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,315 students attended Hammonton High School.

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