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Enrollment
761
High
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 929
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLLINGSWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340342001474
Collingswood High School
424 COLLINGS AVE, COLLINGSWOOD, NJ 08108 · (856) 962-5701 · Camden County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL761 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of New Jersey public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
355 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 196 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 184 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 195 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 186 | 24% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Collingswood Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
44.6%
NJ avg 53.1% . -14.6pp since 2023
Math
35.9%
NJ avg 41.6% . +12.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.6% | 35.9% |
| 2023-24 | 59.2% | 23.2% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Collingswood High School
Collingswood High School's state test result (37.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collingswood High School this school | 761 | 46.6% | 37.3% |
| Manchester Township High School MANCHESTER | 947 | 50.2% | 24.8% |
| Maple Shade High School MAPLE SHADE | 944 | 53.2% | 21.0% |
| Cedar Creek High School EGG HARBOR CITY | 928 | 44.1% | 40.1% |
| Middle Township High School CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE | 821 | 48.1% | 22.7% |
| Sterling High School Somerdale | 839 | 38.6% | 23.4% |
Matched among New Jersey high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Collingswood High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Camden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #198 of 397 | #7 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #148 of 400 ▲ 87 | #6 of 24 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #239 of 395 ▼ 37 | #10 of 24 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 761 | #240 of 442 | #17 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #284 of 388 | #19 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.0% | #70 of 389 | #6 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.6% | #163 of 405 | #12 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.5% | #137 of 173 | #8 of 11 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
761
+14 (+2%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 795
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 761 | 56.2 | 13.6:1 | 47% (355) |
| 2023-24 | 786 | 63.1 | 12.5:1 | 38% (297) |
| 2022-23 | 809 | 67 | 12.1:1 | 35% (282) |
| 2020-21 | 747 | 67 | 11.2:1 | 39% (293) |
| 2017-18 | 735 | 64.6 | 11.4:1 | 46% (336) |
| 2015-16 | 728 | 63 | 11.6:1 | 47% (342) |
| 2010-11 | 753 | 45 | 16.7:1 | 34% (259) |
| 2000-01 | 786 | 66 | 11.9:1 | 16% (123) |
| 1990-91 | 795 | 61 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Collingswood High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (735 to 761); teachers down 13% (64.6 to 56.2).
About Collingswood High School
Located in COLLINGSWOOD, New Jersey, Collingswood High School is a low-enrollment high school. The school runs grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 761 students.
Federal data list 9 schools in Collingswood Public School District, with 2,205 students enrolled.
White students make up 44% of enrollment at Collingswood High School, the largest share of any group. Other reported shares: 31% Hispanic, 16% Black, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 55% White among all Camden County residents. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at Collingswood High School are from different groups.
Classroom staffing at Collingswood High School totals 56.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1. The average for high schools in New Jersey is 12.7:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Collingswood High School is about 47%.
On the allk12 Grade, Collingswood High School lands at B, ahead of 56% of New Jersey public high schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Collingswood High School is 3.4 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 37.3% actual, 40.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New Jersey.
In the wider Camden County area, the median household earns about $88,755 a year, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Across Camden County, 158 public schools serve about 82,104 students.
Collingswood Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Collingswood High School, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 55.4%; Collingswood High School's is 37.3%, ranking 7th of 8.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (747) and 2024-25 (761). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 13.6:1, from 11.2:1.
The discussion board for Collingswood High School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Camden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Collingswood Public School District
- Collingswood Middle SchoolMiddle · 446 students
- William P Tatem Elementary SchoolElementary · 248 students
- Thomas Sharp Elementary SchoolElementary · 211 students
- Zane North Elementary SchoolElementary · 174 students
- Mark Newbie Elementary SchoolElementary · 136 students
- James A. Garfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 128 students
Other schools in COLLINGSWOOD
- Collingswood Middle SchoolMiddle · 446 students
- William P Tatem Elementary SchoolElementary · 248 students
- Zane North Elementary SchoolElementary · 174 students
- Mark Newbie Elementary SchoolElementary · 136 students
- James A. Garfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 128 students
- Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood CenterElementary · 58 students
Nearby schools
- Collingswood Middle School0.0 mi · 446
- James A. Garfield Elementary School0.4 mi · 128
- Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center0.4 mi · 58
- Zane North Elementary School0.5 mi · 174
- Mark Newbie Elementary School0.6 mi · 136
- Thomas Sharp Elementary School0.7 mi · 211
Frequently asked questions
About Collingswood High SchoolHow large is Collingswood High School?
Collingswood High School enrolls approximately 761 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Collingswood High School serve?
Collingswood High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collingswood High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Collingswood High School is approximately 13.6:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Collingswood High School?
At Collingswood High School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 31% Hispanic, 16% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Collingswood High School public or private?
Collingswood High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Collingswood Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.