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Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Set in Sewell, New Jersey, Gloucester County Institute of Technology is a large senior high, one of the schools within Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District. It works with 1,657 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 929 students per school, that is 78% larger than typical.
Gloucester County Institute of Technology is a school of Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
In terms of who attends, Gloucester County Institute of Technology reports that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 9% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% Black, 5% multiracial. Compared to Gloucester County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 110 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting Gloucester County Institute of Technology higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 12% of students at Gloucester County Institute of Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Gloucester County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Gloucester County Institute of Technology performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.6%, the actual is 51.2%, a residual of -8.4 points.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Gloucester County) logs that median household income runs about $105,115, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Gloucester County's 86 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,080 students), Gloucester County Institute of Technology is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Deptford Township Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Gloucester County Institute of Technology ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 39.0%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Gloucester County Institute of Technology's enrollment has rose 19% since 2018, when it stood at 1,393 (now 1,657). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 79% to 74%.
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