Cherry Hill High School East

Located at 1750 Kresson Rd., in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey, Cherry Hill High School East is a well-populated four-year high school that educates 2,120 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Cherry Hill School District. That puts it 128% bigger than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 929 students.

Cherry Hill School District runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 10,653 students. Cherry Hill High School East is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Cherry Hill High School East lists that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 24% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Camden County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school lists 143 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.7:1 average. Roughly 18% of students at Cherry Hill High School East qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Camden County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cherry Hill High School East tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 56.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.5%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Camden County indicate median household income runs about $88,755, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Cherry Hill High School East is one of 158 public schools in Camden County (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students).

Bret Harte Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cherry Hill High School East ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 61.0%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cherry Hill High School East has shrank 3%, going from 2,176 students in 2018 to 2,120 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 62% to 53% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.