Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

1824 Dr. Dennis Foreman Dr.
Mays Landing, NJ 08330-2640
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,083 students in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
3,083 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#410 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
16%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
228 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
681 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
32%
# Black Students
694 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
23%
15%
# White Students
1,387 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
45%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
-
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
819
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
727
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
688
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
806
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
43
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,177 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,221 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$84 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,177
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,221
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Creek High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1701 New York Ave.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 593-3560
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Rank: #22.
Absegami High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-1372
Grades: 9-12
| 1,169 students
Rank: #33.
Oakcrest High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1824 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 952 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District?
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District manages 3 public schools serving 3,083 students.
What is the rank of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District?
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District is ranked #409 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District?
45% of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District?
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,221 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,083 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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