Serving 928 students in grades 9-12, Cedar Creek High School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 928 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Cedar Creek High School serves the northern part of its school district in Egg Harbor City, NJ, covering an area of approximately 66.4 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 7.2 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cedar Creek High School's student population of 928 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
928 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cedar Creek High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Creek High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1384 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
24%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
14%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
55%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
89%
90.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Pirate colors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Creek High School's ranking?
Cedar Creek High School is ranked #1384 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Cedar Creek High School often compared to?
Cedar Creek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Absegami High School, Oakcrest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cedar Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Cedar Creek High School is 89%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend Cedar Creek High School?
928 students attend Cedar Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cedar Creek High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cedar Creek High School?
Cedar Creek High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cedar Creek High School offer ?
Cedar Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cedar Creek High School part of?
Cedar Creek High School is part of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District.
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