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How has Kingsway Regional High School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,822
High
DISTRICT 1,381 · STATE 929
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KINGSWAY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340798002580
Kingsway Regional High School
201 KINGS HIGHWAY, WOOLWICH TWP, NJ 08085 · (856) 467-3300 · Gloucester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,822 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of New Jersey public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
13.9:1
131 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
398 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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 | 504 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 396 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 459 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 463 | 25% |
Student demographics
46%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 Kingsway Regional School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
43.7%
NJ avg 53.1% . -16.4pp since 2023
Math
30.7%
NJ avg 41.6% . -7.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 16 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.7% | 30.7% |
| 2023-24 | 60.1% | 38.5% |
% 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
41.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.2%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 Kingsway Regional High School
Kingsway Regional High School's state test result (41.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Regional High School this school | 1,822 | 21.8% | 41.5% |
| Freehold Township High School FREEHOLD TWP. | 1,813 | 19.5% | 39.9% |
| Washington Township High School SEWELL | 2,105 | 28.2% | 32.0% |
| Howell High School FARMINGDALE | 1,775 | 17.7% | 38.3% |
| Cherokee High School MARLTON | 2,082 | 16.9% | 46.5% |
| Clearview Regional High School MULLICA HILL | 1,332 | 18.0% | 52.4% |
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 Kingsway Regional High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Gloucester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #161 of 397 | #4 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.7% | #185 of 400 ▼ 45 | #4 of 14 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #244 of 395 ▼ 48 | #6 of 14 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,822 | #47 of 442 | #2 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #316 of 388 | #11 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.8% | #264 of 389 | #11 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.8% | #272 of 405 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.1% | #129 of 173 | #7 of 9 |
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
1,822
+20 (+1%) vs 2020
+86% since 1990-91, when it was 982
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 1,822 | 131 | 13.9:1 | 22% (398) |
| 2023-24 | 1,984 | 138 | 14.4:1 | 15% (300) |
| 2022-23 | 1,947 | 129 | 15.1:1 | 11% (205) |
| 2020-21 | 1,802 | 128 | 14.1:1 | 12% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 1,750 | 119.8 | 14.6:1 | 14% (244) |
| 2015-16 | 1,691 | 120 | 14.1:1 | 13% (225) |
| 2010-11 | 1,491 | 84 | 17.8:1 | 9% (141) |
| 2000-01 | 1,022 | 49 | 20.9:1 | 8% (78) |
| 1990-91 | 982 | 61 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kingsway Regional High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (1,750 to 1,822); teachers up 9% (119.8 to 131).
About Kingsway Regional High School
Kingsway Regional High School runs as a large high school in WOOLWICH TWP, New Jersey. It educates 1,822 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 96% above the 929 average for high schools in New Jersey.
Kingsway Regional School District counts 2,761 students in its 2 schools, and Kingsway Regional High School is one of them.
White students account for 72% of enrollment at Kingsway Regional High School. Other students are 12% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 5% Asian. By the diversity index, Kingsway Regional High School comes in at 46%.
The teaching staff at Kingsway Regional High School is 131 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 13.9:1. The average ratio among high schools in New Jersey is 12.7:1, lower than at this school. About 22% of students, or 398, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 32% average among public schools in Gloucester County.
allk12 grades Kingsway Regional High School a B-. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Kingsway Regional High School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (41.5%) and its predicted rate (54.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New Jersey schools.
County data help place the school in context: in Gloucester County, median household income is about $105,115, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Kingsway Regional High School is among the 86 public schools in Gloucester County.
Nearby, Kingsway Regional Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Kingsway Regional High School ranks 4th of 5 on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Kingsway Regional High School is Rural: Fringe.
In 2020-21, Kingsway Regional High School enrolled 1,802; in 2024-25, 1,822.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Gloucester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
306,954
Census ACS
Median income
$105,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
46,080 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kingsway Regional School District
- Kingsway Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 939 students
Other schools in WOOLWICH TWP
- Kingsway Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 939 students
Nearby schools
- Kingsway Regional Middle School0.2 mi · 939
- Margaret C. Clifford School1.6 mi · 251
- Walter Hill School1.9 mi · 227
- Governor Charles C. Stratton2.6 mi · 433
- Samuel Mickle School3.0 mi · 712
- Jeffrey Clark School3.2 mi · 469
Frequently asked questions
About Kingsway Regional High SchoolHow many students attend Kingsway Regional High School?
Kingsway Regional High School enrolls approximately 1,822 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Kingsway Regional High School serve?
Kingsway Regional High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Kingsway Regional High School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Kingsway Regional High School.
What is the student diversity at Kingsway Regional High School?
Student demographics at Kingsway Regional High School are roughly 72% White, 10% Hispanic, 12% Black, 5% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Kingsway Regional High School in?
Kingsway Regional High School is part of Kingsway Regional School District.
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