Cape May County Technical High School

Cape May County Technical High School is a tight-knit high school in CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, New Jersey, overseen by Cape May County Technical High School District. The school caters to 587 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 37% leaner than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 929 students.

Cape May County Technical High School is a school of Cape May County Technical High School District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, Cape May County Technical High School records that White students make up the majority at 78%. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Cape May County Technical High School reports 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting Cape May County Technical High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Cape May County Technical High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 43.5%; actual is 20.7%, a gap of -22.8 points.

In the broader community, census data for Cape May County shows the typical household earns roughly $91,128 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cape May County runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,388 students), of which Cape May County Technical High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Cape May County High School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cape May County Technical High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cape May County Technical High School at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 28.3%.

Cape May County Technical High School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cape May County Technical High School has remained close to its prior level, going from 594 students in 2018 to 587 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 83% to 78% over that span.

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