Cedar Creek High School
Cedar Creek High School serves 893 students in grades 9-12.
Cedar Creek High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Cedar Creek High School's student population of 893 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 893 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cedar Creek High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cedar Creek High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1778 out of 2239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 29% |
| Black | 13% | 15% |
| White | 62% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cedar Creek High School is Atlantic County Juv Det Center (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Southern Rgc (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Charles L. Spragg School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Egg Harbor City Atlantic County Juv Det Center Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 12 students
1.1 miles
800 Buffalo Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-3583 1.1 9-12 12 - Egg Harbor City Southern Rgc Alternative School Grades: 8-11 | 11 students
1.1 miles
800a Buffalo Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-5200 1.1 8-11 11 - Egg Harbor City Charles L. Spragg School Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-3 | 274 students10
1.3 miles
601 Buffalo Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034 1.3 PK-3 274 - Egg Harbor City Egg Harbor City Community School Math: 11% | Reading: 11%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-8 | 261 students10
1.4 miles
730 Havana Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 965-1034 1.4 4-8 261 - Elwood Mullica Township Middle School Math: 36% | Reading: 55%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 319 students10
4.9 miles
500 Elwood Road
Elwood, NJ 08217
(609) 561-3868 4.9 5-8 319
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