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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHERN BURLINGTON COUNTY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341170001182

Northern Burlington County Regional High School

160 MANSFIELD ROAD EAST, COLUMBUS, NJ 08022 · (609) 298-3900 · Burlington County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,324 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,324
High
DISTRICT 1,030 · STATE 929
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
111 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
209 students
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Grade 9
322
Grade 10
348
Grade 11
319
Grade 12
335
Student demographics
White
71054%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
21216%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 35%
Black
1139%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14%
Asian
20515%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 10%
Two+
685%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
71%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
70053%
Female
62247%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
44.1%
NJ avg 53.1% . -16.8pp since 2023
Math
31.4%
NJ avg 41.6% . -3.2pp since 2023
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of NJ schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
42.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.5%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,324
-11 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.1:1
% White
54%
was 66%
% Hispanic
16%
was 11%
% Black
9%
was 10%
% Asian
15%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Northern Burlington County Regional High School

Northern Burlington County Regional High School operates as a mid-tier high school in COLUMBUS, New Jersey, overseen by Northern Burlington County Regional School District. Current enrollment sits at 1,324 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 43% larger than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 929 students.

Northern Burlington County Regional School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 2,059 students; Northern Burlington County Regional High School is among them.

Demographically, Northern Burlington County Regional High School logs that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 16% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 9% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Burlington County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 111 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting Northern Burlington County Regional High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Burlington County (around 32%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Northern Burlington County Regional High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 57.5%; actual is 42.0%, a gap of -15.5 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Burlington County indicate median household earnings sit near $108,111, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Burlington County runs 139 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students), of which Northern Burlington County Regional High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mansfield Township Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Northern Burlington County Regional High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Northern Burlington County Regional High School at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 52.2%.

Northern Burlington County Regional High School operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Northern Burlington County Regional High School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 1,335 (now 1,324). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 66% to 54%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Northern Burlington County Regional High School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Burlington County at a glance

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Population
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students

Quick facts

School name
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
District
Northern Burlington County Regional School District
Address
160 MANSFIELD ROAD EAST, COLUMBUS, NJ 08022
Phone
(609) 298-3900
County
Burlington County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,324
Teachers (FTE)
111
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
209 (16%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
341170001182
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Northern Burlington County Regional High School
How many students attend Northern Burlington County Regional High School?
Northern Burlington County Regional High School enrolls approximately 1,324 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Northern Burlington County Regional High School serve?
Northern Burlington County Regional High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northern Burlington County Regional High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Northern Burlington County Regional High School is approximately 11.9:1 (111 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Northern Burlington County Regional High School?
At Northern Burlington County Regional High School, the student body is approximately 54% White, 16% Hispanic, 9% Black, 15% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Northern Burlington County Regional High School public or private?
Northern Burlington County Regional High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Northern Burlington County Regional School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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