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Enrollment
926
High
DISTRICT 364 · STATE 929
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HADDON HEIGHTS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340633001528
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School
301 SECOND AVENUE, HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ 08035 · (856) 547-1920 · Camden County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL926 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% 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
11.4:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
237 students
DISTRICT 13% · 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 7 | 68 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 66 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 194 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 189 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 192 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 217 | 23% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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 HADDON HEIGHTS School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
66.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
43.1%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.8% | 43.1% |
| 2023-24 | 62.7% | 41.8% |
% 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
45.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.1%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School's state test result (45.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School this school | 926 | 25.6% | 45.9% |
| Delsea Regional High School FRANKLINVILLE | 1,048 | 26.0% | 26.9% |
| Cinnaminson High School CINNAMINSON | 929 | 23.7% | 53.8% |
| Warren Hills Regional High School WASHINGTON | 1,050 | 25.9% | 42.7% |
| Gateway Regional High School WOODBURY HTS | 862 | 33.8% | 26.0% |
| West Deptford High School WEST DEPTFORD | 750 | 33.3% | 42.5% |
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 Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Camden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #135 of 397 | #5 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.1% | #115 of 400 ▲ 12 | #4 of 24 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #94 of 395 ▲ 75 | #3 of 24 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 926 | #191 of 442 | #10 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #141 of 388 | #7 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.5% | #190 of 389 | #14 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.6% | #250 of 405 | #20 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.1% | #90 of 173 | #5 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
926
-71 (-7%) vs 2020
+72% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.3:1
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 | 926 | 81 | 11.4:1 | 26% (237) |
| 2023-24 | 942 | 80 | 11.8:1 | 19% (175) |
| 2022-23 | 983 | 77.4 | 12.7:1 | 15% (145) |
| 2020-21 | 997 | 81 | 12.3:1 | 16% (157) |
| 2017-18 | 849 | 74.9 | 11.3:1 | 17% (144) |
| 2015-16 | 741 | 72 | 10.3:1 | 17% (126) |
| 2010-11 | 763 | 65 | 11.7:1 | 18% (139) |
| 2000-01 | 787 | 69 | 11.4:1 | 9% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | 38 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (849 to 926); teachers up 8% (74.9 to 81).
About Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School is a mid-sized high school in HADDON HEIGHTS, New Jersey. Students in grades 7 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 926 students.
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School is run by HADDON HEIGHTS School District, whose 4 schools enroll 1,457 students.
At Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School, 64% of students are White. The remaining students are 16% Black, 14% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Census figures show Camden County is about 55% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.
Teacher count: 81 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.4:1. Compared with the 12.7:1 average for high schools in New Jersey, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 26%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Camden County is 50%.
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 62% of New Jersey public high schools.
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School is 6.3 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (45.9% versus 52.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New Jersey.
American Community Survey estimates for Camden County show that median household income comes to about $88,755, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 158, with about 82,104 students.
Avon Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School is 7th of 7 nearby schools with test data.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School had a net loss of 71 students, or 7%.
The allk12 page for Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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 HADDON HEIGHTS School District
- Glenview AvenueElementary · 261 students
- Seventh AvenueElementary · 145 students
- Atlantic AvenueElementary · 125 students
Other schools in HADDON HEIGHTS
- Glenview AvenueElementary · 261 students
- Seventh AvenueElementary · 145 students
- Atlantic AvenueElementary · 125 students
Nearby schools
- Avon Elementary School0.4 mi · 305
- Seventh Avenue0.5 mi · 145
- Atlantic Avenue0.6 mi · 125
- Elizabeth Haddon School0.9 mi · 402
- Haviland Avenue School1.0 mi · 227
- Woodland Middle School1.1 mi · 220
Frequently asked questions
About Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High SchoolHow large is Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School?
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School enrolls approximately 926 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School serve?
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School is approximately 11.4:1 (81 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School?
Student demographics at Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School are roughly 64% White, 14% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School public or private?
Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by HADDON HEIGHTS School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.