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Absegami High School vs. Egg Harbor Township High School

Should I attend Absegami High School or Egg Harbor Township High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Absegami High School
201 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Egg Harbor Township High School
24 High School Drive
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Absegami High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Egg Harbor Township High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
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 2,346 students in grades 9-12, Egg Harbor Township High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,169 students
2,346 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
195 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of Egg Harbor Township High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#1201 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
#758 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
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18%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
32%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Absegami High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Egg Harbor Township High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in NJ)
52%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Absegami High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Egg Harbor Township High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
92%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart display graduation rate of Absegami High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Egg Harbor Township High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Egg Harbor Township High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
323
558
Grade 10 Students
296
560
Grade 11 Students
259
626
Grade 12 Students
271
562
Ungraded Students
20
40

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
17%
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% Hispanic
23%
27%
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% Black
23%
10%
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% White
39%
42%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Egg Harbor Township High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.73
0.72
This chart display the diversity score of Absegami High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Egg Harbor Township High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Egg Harbor Township High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Absegami High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Egg Harbor Township High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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