Cedar Creek High School
1701 New York Ave.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(609)593-3560
- Cedar Creek High School serves 921 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- 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 top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 54%.
Top Placements
Cedar Creek High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cedar Creek High School's student population of 921 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 921 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 70 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cedar Creek High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,236 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cedar Creek High School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1559 out of 2,236 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 40% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 50% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 26% |
| Black | 14% | 16% |
| White | 66% | 46% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.43 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 90% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cedar Creek High School is Atlantic Co Juv Det Center (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Atlantic Co Juv Det Center (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Charles L. Spragg School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Egg Harbor City Atlantic Co Juv Det Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12
1.1 miles
800 Buffalo Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609)965-3583 1.1 7-12 n/a - Egg Harbor City Southern Rgc Alternative School
Grades: 8-12
1.1 miles
800a Buffalo Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609)965-5200 1.1 8-12 n/a - Egg Harbor City Charles L. Spragg School Grades: PK-3 | 292 students
1.3 miles
601 Buffalo Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609)965-1034 1.3 PK-3 292 - Elwood Mullica Township Primary School Grades: PK-4 | 431 students
4.9 miles
500 Elwood Road, P O Box 318
Elwood, NJ 08217
(609)561-3868 4.9 PK-4 431 - Egg Harbor City Washington Twp. - Green Bank School Grades: PK-4 | 37 students
5.0 miles
2434 Route 563
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609)965-3520 5.0 PK-4 37
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