Absegami High School vs. Cedar Creek High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Absegami High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Cedar Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,169 students in grades 9-12, Absegami 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 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 962 students in grades 9-12, Cedar Creek High School ranks in the top 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 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,169 students
962 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1201 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#853 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
61%
Graduation Rate
87%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
323
256
Grade 10 Students
296
217
Grade 11 Students
259
223
Grade 12 Students
271
257
Ungraded Students
20
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
22%
% Black
23%
13%
% White
39%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%