| Definition of Terms |
Collingswood Senior High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Camden County, NJ |
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| Total Students |
793 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
51% /
49% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
59 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 175 students | | Grade 10 - 213 students | | Grade 11 - 198 students | | Grade 12 - 199 students | | Grade Not Listed - 8 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:13 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
5% |
7% |
| % Hispanic |
11% |
15% |
| % Black |
17% |
17% |
| % White |
67% |
61% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
18% |
16% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
8% |
4% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Collingswood Boro School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
7 |
5 |
| Number of Students Managed |
1,912 students |
2,429 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$41,044,000 |
$39,780,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$28,694,000 |
$39,973,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$21,467 |
$16,377 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$15,007 |
$16,457 |
| District Graduation Rates |
78% |
81% |
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- Collingswood High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Collingswood in Camden County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Collingswood Public Schools.
- Students in grades 9-12 from Woodlynne attend Collingswood High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Woodlynne School District. Students in grades 10-12 from Oaklyn attend the high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Oaklyn Public School District.
- As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 793 students and 59.0 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 13.4.
- The school was the 237th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools. The school was ranked 235th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
- Extracurricular activities
- The school is a host to a championship marching band. The Collingswood Panther Marching Band, under the direction of Joe Lerch, has captured titles for the United States Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) All-States and New Jersey State Championships in the years 2004 and 2005, and participated in the National Championships in 2006, 2007, and will again this year in 2009. The marching band has a membership of 53 members, the largest it has been since before 2000. The band finished fourth in their second National Championships appearance, competing as a Group II band at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland on November 16, 2007. They have performed for the Philadelphia Phillies (3 times), the Philadelphia Phantoms, and were the honorary band for the Susan G. Komen Walk for the Cure on Mother's Day 2008.
- Clubs and Organizations at Collingswood High School include the Anime Club, Steppers Club, Spanish Club, German Club, French Club, Latin Club, Environmental Club, History Club, The Paw Print student paper, and Boys and Girls State.
- Athletics
- Collingswood High School is a member school in the Colonial Conference, which is composed of small schools whose enrollments generally do not exceed between 750-800 students for grades 9-12.
- The 2007-08 boys basketball team won the Colonial Conference and South Jersey Group II championships.
- The field hockey team won the 2000 team won the South, Group II state sectional championship with a 2-1 win against Camden Catholic High School in the tournament final. The 2004 field hockey team won the Group II state championship, defeating West Essex High School in the tournament final.
- In 2006 the Collingswood wrestling team won their first South Jersey Group II Championship, defeating Cinnaminson High School by a final score of 43-17.
- SPORTS OFFERED AT COLLINGSWOOD HIGH SCHOOL:
- Boys
Fall - soccer, football, cross country
- Winter - basketball, wrestling, bowling, swimming
- Spring - track & field, golf, baseball, tennis, volleyball
- Girls
- Fall - soccer, tennis, cross country, field hockey, cheerleading
- Winter - basketball, swimming, cheerleading
- Spring - track & field, softball, lacrosse, volleyball
- Notable alumni
- B. J. Averell (born 1979), the co-winner of The Amazing Race 9.
- William K. Dickey (1920-2008), speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly and chairman of the Delaware River Port Authority.
- Michael Landon (Eugene Orowitz) (1936-1991), actor. He also had the longest high school javelin throw - 193' 4" - in the U.S. in 1954.
- Gary Williams (born 1945), current head coach of University of Maryland's men's basketball team.
- Administration
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Core members of the school's administration are:
- Edward Hill, Principal
- Michael Sheridan, Assistant Principal
- Thomas Sheridan, Assistant Principal
- External links
- School webs page
- Collingswood Public Schools
- Data for the Collingswood Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
- Championship Collingswood Panther Marching Band
- South Jersey Sports: Collingswood HS
- Source: Wikipedia; it is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.
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| About This Zip Code (08108) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
18,557 people |
8,215,963 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
39% |
35% |
| Population Average Age |
39 years old
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36 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.4 persons
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2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$49,530
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$55,509 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
6 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
66 years old |
47 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
66% / 34% |
62% / 38% |
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