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South Hunterdon Regional High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About South Hunterdon Regional High School
South Hunterdon Regional High School, an intimate four-year high school in Lambertville, New Jersey, one of the schools within South Hunterdon Regional School District, hosts 377 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 59% leaner than the state mean of about 929.
South Hunterdon Regional School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,181 students. South Hunterdon Regional High School is one of those campuses.
On demographics, South Hunterdon Regional High School reports that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 25% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, South Hunterdon Regional High School has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.7:1 average. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Hunterdon County runs at roughly 16%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, South Hunterdon Regional High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 49.8%; actual is 32.2%, a gap of -17.6 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Hunterdon County put the typical household earns roughly $141,715 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hunterdon County's 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,056 students), South Hunterdon Regional High School is one campus in the mix.
West Amwell Township School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, South Hunterdon Regional High School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 63.8%.
The campus sits in an outlying setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 17%: 452 students in 2018 compared to 377 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 75% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 7.8:1 today.
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Related schools
- South Hunterdon Regional Elementary SchoolElementary · 265 students
- Lambertville Public SchoolElementary · 228 students
- West Amwell Township SchoolElementary · 170 students
- West Amwell SchoolMiddle · 141 students
- South Hunterdon Regional Elementary SchoolElementary · 265 students
- Lambertville Public SchoolElementary · 228 students
- West Amwell Township SchoolElementary · 170 students
- West Amwell SchoolMiddle · 141 students
- West Amwell Township School1.6 mi · 170
- West Amwell School1.6 mi · 141
- Lambertville Public School3.0 mi · 228
- South Hunterdon Regional Elementary School3.0 mi · 265
- East Amwell Township3.4 mi · 398
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