Cape May County High School

Serving 82 students in grades 9-12, 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Cape May County High School's student population of 82 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
82 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Cape May County High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
17%
32%
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Black
7%
15%
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White
73%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.44
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(10-11)
<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Cape May County High School?
The graduation rate of Cape May County High School is 50%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 86%.
How many students attend Cape May County High School?
82 students attend Cape May County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Cape May County High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cape May County High School?
Cape May County High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cape May County High School offer ?
Cape May County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cape May County High School part of?
Cape May County High School is part of Cape May County Special Services School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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