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Williamstown High School

Public Grades 9-12
286th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 434 New Jersey High Schools
Better than 34% of New Jersey high schools
Summary

Williamstown High School is a public high school in Williamstown, New Jersey, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,773 students. The school is part of the Monroe Township Public School District, which is ranked 374 out of 609 districts in the state.

Academically, Williamstown High School's performance on standardized tests is generally below the state average, with only 33.6% of 9th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 49.9%. The school's performance is particularly low in Algebra I, with only 5.4% of 10th graders and 15.6% of students in the end-of-course exam being proficient or better, compared to state averages of 17.9% and 38.2%, respectively. However, the school performs better in Geometry, with 71.7% of students in the end-of-course exam being proficient or better, compared to the state average of 56.5%. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with strengths in English Language Learner (ELL) student performance and weaknesses for Special Education students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Compared to nearby schools, Overbrook Senior High School, Winslow Township High School, and Glassboro High School have lower statewide rankings and academic performance, while Pitman Junior/Senior High School and Washington Township High School have higher statewide rankings and better academic performance. Williamstown High School's spending per student ($6,210 in 2018-2019) is lower than the state average and some nearby schools, but it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.8 to 14.2 over the past few years.

1,769
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$6,210
Per pupil spending ?
35.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 700 N Tuckahoe Rd
       Williamstown, NJ  08094-8827

(856) 262-8200

District: Monroe Township Public School District


Feeder schools for Williamstown High School:

Elementary:    Holly Glen Elementary School
    Oak Knoll Elementary School
    Radix Elementary
    Whitehall Elementary School
Middle:    Williamstown Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
56.5%
African American:
19.7%
Hispanic:
14.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New Jersey average (37% vs 49% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 16 pts below the New Jersey average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school37%
District avg38%
New Jersey avg49%
286th of 434
New Jersey public high schools ?
Bottom 34%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 19% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
374th of 609Monroe Township Public 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202535.8286 of 43434.1%★★☆☆☆
202444.2232 of 42945.9%★★☆☆☆
202337.4227 of 42246.2%★★☆☆☆
202231.9261 of 41537.1%★★☆☆☆
202132.9245 of 40539.5%★★☆☆☆
201946.3185 of 41655.5%★★★☆☆
201827.7298 of 41528.2%★☆☆☆☆
201729.5282 of 41131.4%★★☆☆☆
201629.1289 of 40929.3%★☆☆☆☆
201524.7327 of 40619.5%★☆☆☆☆
201462.7201 of 41151.1%★★★☆☆
201359.3214 of 39646.0%★★☆☆☆
201260.8201 of 38848.2%★★☆☆☆
201159.7197 of 37847.9%★★☆☆☆
201064.0167 of 37155.0%★★★☆☆
200958.9203 of 37045.1%★★☆☆☆
200861.7175 of 35951.3%★★★☆☆
200756.5198 of 36145.2%★★☆☆☆
200661.1179 of 35749.9%★★★☆☆
200566.7141 of 35159.8%★★★☆☆
200452.1216 of 34837.9%★★☆☆☆
200357.2180 of 34347.5%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202552.7111 of 28360.8%★★★☆☆
202449.8125 of 28255.7%★★★☆☆
202351.374 of 25070.4%★★★★☆
202233.8162 of 25636.7%★★☆☆☆
202158.764 of 24774.1%★★★★☆
201965.152 of 25479.5%★★★★☆
201832.7194 of 26627.1%★☆☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202531.1143 of 19024.7%★☆☆☆☆
202410.6185 of 1913.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20232.1162 of 1725.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.7141 of 17519.4%★☆☆☆☆
202142.096 of 16541.8%★★☆☆☆
201939.0122 of 19136.1%★★☆☆☆
201823.6163 of 19817.7%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202552.069 of 21567.9%★★★☆☆
202488.711 of 19194.2%★★★★★
202366.924 of 16185.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202538.2276 of 42635.2%★★☆☆☆
202441.4245 of 42041.7%★★☆☆☆
202341.2201 of 41651.7%★★★☆☆
202220.9321 of 41422.5%★☆☆☆☆
202125.7302 of 40224.9%★☆☆☆☆
201943.2208 of 40849.0%★★☆☆☆
201826.4310 of 40323.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202527.9309 of 40623.9%★☆☆☆☆
202447.7198 of 40350.9%★★★☆☆
202316.0351 of 3858.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202224.3297 of 38222.3%★☆☆☆☆
202129.8275 of 37426.5%★☆☆☆☆
201944.0171 of 36453.0%★★★☆☆
201829.2286 of 36822.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202535.3252 of 37733.2%★★☆☆☆
202446.1173 of 35851.7%★★★☆☆
202333.3215 of 34437.5%★★☆☆☆
202223.8262 of 32419.1%★☆☆☆☆
202143.9163 of 32650.0%★★★☆☆
201950.2124 of 34764.3%★★★☆☆
201821.1303 of 34512.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202538.1249 of 42641.5%★★☆☆☆
202436.8256 of 41938.9%★★☆☆☆
202330.6245 of 41440.8%★★☆☆☆
202222.4296 of 41027.8%★☆☆☆☆
202134.1237 of 40241.0%★★☆☆☆
201937.1219 of 40746.2%★★☆☆☆
201821.1336 of 40517.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202529.6262 of 35927.0%★☆☆☆☆
202435.3216 of 36140.2%★★☆☆☆
202322.9286 of 33915.6%★☆☆☆☆
202222.9303 of 34411.9%★☆☆☆☆
202133.3214 of 33335.7%★★☆☆☆
201936.8197 of 34943.6%★★☆☆☆
201832.5238 of 35533.0%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202525.1283 of 34718.4%★☆☆☆☆
202436.5228 of 34533.9%★★☆☆☆
202323.0256 of 33523.6%★☆☆☆☆
202213.4308 of 3358.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202122.8272 of 33619.0%★☆☆☆☆
201927.1231 of 33931.9%★★☆☆☆
201815.9302 of 34011.2%★☆☆☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2025)68th percentile+34 vs school
African American (2025)61st percentile+27 vs school
Male (2025)42nd percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)35th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)27th percentile-7 vs school
Asian (2025)25th percentile-9 vs school
Hispanic (2025)24th percentile-10 vs school
White (2025)18th percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Geometry72%+17 vs state
Mathematics49%-9 vs state
English Language Arts34%-16 vs state
Science17%-14 vs state
Algebra I16%-15 vs state

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by a student
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

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by a parent
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Open Quote Both of my daughters attended Williamstown High School and both were honor students. Their curriculum was challenging which enabled them to develop and blossom intellectually. Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Williamstown High School

Williamstown High School ranks 286th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,769 students attended Williamstown High School.

Students at Williamstown High School are 56% White, 20% African American, 15% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Williamstown High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Holly Glen Elementary School
Elementary : Oak Knoll Elementary School
Elementary : Radix Elementary
Elementary : Whitehall Elementary School
Middle : Williamstown Middle School


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