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Willingboro High School

Public Grades 9-12

416^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 4% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Willingboro High School is a public high school located in Willingboro, New Jersey, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 845 students. The school is part of the Willingboro Public School District, which is ranked 579 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Willingboro High School consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of New Jersey high schools, with a statewide ranking between 364 and 416 over the past several years. The school's performance on standardized tests is significantly below the state averages, with only 14.6% of 9th graders proficient or better in NJSLA/English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 49.9%, and only 4.6% of 9th graders proficient or better in NJSLA/Algebra I, compared to the state average of 20.3%. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 76.7% and 91.3%, which is generally lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 1.0% to 1.9%, which is higher than the state's average. Additionally, Willingboro High School has a significantly higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average, ranging from 14.9% to 32.6% over the past few years.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Burlington Township High School, Rancocas Valley Regional High School, and Delran High School, Willingboro High School consistently performs worse on academic measures, including standardized test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. These nearby schools generally have higher rankings, better test scores, and lower chronic absenteeism rates. Additionally, Willingboro High School's performance on standardized tests varies significantly among different student subgroups, with the school ranking 261 out of 283 New Jersey high schools for African American students and 372 out of 406 for Hispanic students in NJSLA/English Language Arts, while ranking 121 out of 215 for English Language Learner students in the same subject and year.

845

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,173

Per pupil spending ?

69%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20 Jfk Way
Willingboro, NJ 08046-2121

(609) 835-8800

District: Willingboro Public School District

Feeder schools for Willingboro High School:

Elementary:	Garfield ECDC
	Hawthorne Park Elementary School
	J.C.Stuart ECDC
	Twin Hills Elementary School
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	W. R. James Senior Elementary School
Middle:	James A Cotten Intermediate School
	Willingboro Memorial Middle School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

75.6%

Hispanic:

18.9%

White:

2.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2015 → 4th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (18% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the New Jersey average (78% vs 89%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school18%

District avg19%

New Jersey avg48%

416^th of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 4%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 4% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

579^th of 609Willingboro 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	9.6	416 of 434	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.6	401 of 429	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.5	412 of 422	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.9	398 of 415	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.0	364 of 405	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.6	399 of 416	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.8	394 of 415	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	10.4	402 of 411	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	11.0	403 of 409	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	17.8	372 of 406	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	2.8	386 of 411	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	4.1	372 of 396	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.8	364 of 388	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	4.4	352 of 378	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	1.8	359 of 371	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	5.6	345 of 370	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	8.6	326 of 359	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	7.4	330 of 361	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	12.0	315 of 357	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	15.7	308 of 351	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	14.5	310 of 348	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	19.3	292 of 343	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	261 of 283	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	21.9	230 of 282	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	225 of 250	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.5	220 of 256	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.5	194 of 247	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.3	216 of 254	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.6	239 of 266	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	121 of 215	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.0	149 of 191	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	10.7	396 of 426	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.5	376 of 420	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.9	389 of 416	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.1	392 of 414	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.2	343 of 402	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.7	382 of 408	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.8	377 of 403	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	15.4	372 of 406	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.8	358 of 403	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.2	337 of 385	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.9	347 of 382	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	29.4	281 of 374	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	13.1	355 of 377	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.6	316 of 358	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.3	320 of 344	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.3	284 of 324	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.3	279 of 326	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	10.3	336 of 347	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.4	331 of 345	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	8.2	403 of 426	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.5	392 of 419	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.3	396 of 414	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.9	379 of 410	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.7	363 of 402	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.6	392 of 407	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.1	395 of 405	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	18.0	335 of 359	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.0	331 of 361	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	29.6	220 of 339	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.2	329 of 344	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.1	322 of 349	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.4	329 of 355	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)44th percentile+40 vs school

Hispanic (2025)8th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2025)8th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)7th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)7th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile~ school

Male (2025)5th percentile~ school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts57%-23 vs state

Mathematics14%-44 vs state

Science8%-24 vs state

Algebra I5%-27 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 Mathematics (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 (2025)	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 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th 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
Willingboro High School	Public	9-12	20 Jfk Way	Willingboro	08046	Burlington County	Willingboro Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 835-8800	845	62	13.6	69.0%	17 (2.0%)	639 (75.6%)	160 (18.9%)	9 (1.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.0%)	9.6	416^th of 434 public high schools	4.1%		11.6	401^st of 429 public high schools	6.5%	15	57.3	14.4		7.7			14.6				4.6		4.6					$19,173	$521	$18,652
Burlington County Alternative High School	Public	6-12	1020 Briggs Road	Mount Laurel	08054	Burlington County	Burlington County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 261-5600	71			25.4%	38 (53.5%)	14 (19.7%)	12 (16.9%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.5%)								(n/a)
Delran High School	Public	9-12	50 Hartford Road	Delran	08075	Burlington County	Delran Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 461-6100	922	79	11.7	30.8%	614 (66.6%)	55 (6.0%)	185 (20.1%)	32 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.6%)	49	204^th of 434 public high schools	53.0%		47.9	212^th of 429 public high schools	50.6%	8	77.9	59.4		39.0			43.3				17.9		17.8	74.5	74.5			$12,467	$180	$12,287
Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton	Public	9-12	695 Woodlane Road	Westampton	08060	Burlington County	Burlington County Institute of Technology School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 267-4226	1,300	85	15.3	52.5%	262 (20.2%)	589 (45.3%)	328 (25.2%)	29 (2.2%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	78 (6.0%)	42.8	247^th of 434 public high schools	43.1%		40.7	252^nd of 429 public high schools	41.3%	5		66.0		29.9			55.6				20.3		20.3			42.3	42.3	$8,041	$380	$7,661
Burlington Regional School	Public	7-12	704 Woodlane Rd	Mount Holly	08060	Burlington County	Office Of Education Department Of Children And Families	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 267-7595	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Moorestown High School	Public	9-12	350 Bridgeboro Road	Moorestown	08057	Burlington County	Moorestown Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 778-6610	1,251	113	11.0	8.8%	785 (62.7%)	65 (5.2%)	125 (10.0%)	177 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (7.8%)	83.9	39^th of 434 public high schools	91.0%		85.1	36^th of 429 public high schools	91.6%	3		88.4		56.7			74.3				53.3		53.0	90.1	87.4		80.0	$8,774		$8,774
Capital Academy	Public	9-12	20 Pioneer Blvd	Mount Holly	08060	Burlington County	Office Of Education Department Of Children And Families	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 261-5600	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Riverside High School	Public	9-12	112 E Washington Street	Riverside	08075	Burlington County	Riverside Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 461-1255	464	45	10.3	58.4%	203 (43.8%)	61 (13.1%)	178 (38.4%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	15 (3.2%)	10.3	414^th of 434 public high schools	4.6%		11.8	399^th of 429 public high schools	7.0%	15	54.2	30.8		9.4			11.2				3.7	0.0	3.4			43.8	43.8	$14,147	$68	$14,079
Burlington City High School	Public	7-12	100 Blue Devil Way	Burlington	08016	Burlington County	Burlington City Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 387-5800	757	73	10.3	65.3%	183 (24.2%)	351 (46.4%)	178 (23.5%)	19 (2.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.9%)	20.8	356^th of 434 public high schools	18.0%		29.2	315^th of 429 public high schools	26.6%	41	71.0	34.1	12.3	21.5	43.5	47.5	25.3	16.1	10.2	63.2	3.9		11.6	18.8	16.7			$20,674	$708	$19,966
Burlington Township High School	Public	9-12	610 Fountain Avenue	Burlington	08016	Burlington County	Burlington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 387-1713	1,118	100	11.2	31.5%	361 (32.3%)	390 (34.9%)	159 (14.2%)	139 (12.4%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	59 (5.3%)	57.7	155^th of 434 public high schools	64.3%		56	166^th of 429 public high schools	61.3%	11	83.7	63.6		42.5			43.0				14.1	4.3	12.3	78.8	78.8			$10,621	$76	$10,545

Frequently Asked Questions about Willingboro High School

Willingboro High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Garfield ECDC
Elementary : Hawthorne Park Elementary School
Elementary : J.C.Stuart ECDC
Elementary : Twin Hills Elementary School
Elementary : W. R. James Senior Elementary School
Middle : James A Cotten Intermediate School
Middle : Willingboro Memorial Middle School

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