West Deptford High School - Westville, New Jersey/NJ

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West Deptford High School

1600 Old Crown Point Rd, Westville, NJ, 08093-1742 -

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Definition of Terms

West Deptford High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Gloucester County, NJ

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1111 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

68 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 278 students

Grade 10 - 297 students

Grade 11 - 283 students

Grade 12 - 253 students

This School

(NJ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:13

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NJ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	2%	7%
% Hispanic	2%	15%
% Black	7%	17%
% White	89%	61%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NJ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

10%

16%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(NJ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

West Deptford Township School District

This School's Agency

(NJ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	5	5
Number of Students Managed	3,286 students	2,429 students
District Total Revenue	$39,422,000	$39,780,000
District Expenditure	$37,223,000	$39,973,000
District Revenue / Student	$11,997	$16,377
District Expenditure / Student	$11,328	$16,457
District Graduation Rates	95%	81%

The Gloucester County Times (Gloucester County Times)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 06:53:18 am
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West Deptford High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from West Deptford Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the West Deptford Public Schools.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,111 students and 68.4 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 16.2.)
The school was the 185th-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 170th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
Athletics
West Deptford High School is a member school in the Colonial Conference, which is composed of small schools whose enrollments generally do not exceed 800 students for grades 9-12. The school competes in Varsity Tier II of the South Jersey High School Ice Hockey League, a high school ice hockey league with 20 teams participating at the varsity level from South Jersey.
The wrestling team won the 1999 Group III State Championship, edging North Hunterdon High School 25-24 in the semifinal game and defeating Sparta High School 34-28 in the finals. The football team won the South, Group II state sectional championship in 2002 edging Buena Regional High School 21-20 in the tournament final. The team repeated in 2003 with a 17-12 win against Overbrook High School in the final game. The team won for a third consecutive year in 2004 with a 42-20 victory over Point Pleasant Boro High School.. The Eagles then went on to win the Group II State Championship a fourth time in 2007 with a victory over Point Pleasant Boro High School.
The field hockey team won the South, Group II state sectional in 2003 with a 3-2 win over Camden Catholic High School in the final game, avenging a 2-1 loss the previous year against the same team.
The wrestling team took the South, Group III in 2000 with a 37-23 win in the tournament final against Oakcrest High School.
In 1999, the soccer team earned the South, Group III sectional title with a 2-0 win against Moorestown High School.
Administration
Core members of the school's administration are:
Kevin Kitchenman - Principal
Donna Martello - Assistant Principal for Discipline and Attendance
Kelly Saia - Assistant Principal for Curriculum and Instruction
Marching Band
The school's marching band was Tournament of Bands Chapter One Champions in 1978 (Group 2) ,2006, 2007, and 2008 (Group 3).
Notable alumni
Steve Rammel (born 1968; Class of 1986), retired U.S. soccer forward who played two seasons in Major League Soccer.
Anthony Scirrotto (born 1986; Class of 2005), a safety for the Carolina Panthers of the NFL
External links
West Deptford High School
West Deptford Public Schools
Data for the West Deptford Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
South Jersey Sports: West Deptford HS

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