Cedar Creek High School
Tel:
(609)593-3560
- Cedar Creek High School serves 893 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 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 bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 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%.
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 grown by 9% 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 2,234 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1741 out of 2234 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 41% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 28% |
| Black | 14% | 15% |
| White | 62% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 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 Grades: PK-3 | 274 students
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 Grades: 4-8 | 261 students
1.4 miles
730 Havana Avenue
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609)965-1034 1.4 4-8 261 - Elwood Mullica Township Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 319 students
4.9 miles
500 Elwood Road
Elwood, NJ 08217
(609)561-3868 4.9 5-8 319
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