Voorhees High School

Set in Glen Gardner, New Jersey, Voorhees High School is a cozy 9-12 campus, run under North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. It enrolls 733 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 21% smaller than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 929 students.

Within North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District, which oversees 2 schools and 1,992 students, Voorhees High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Voorhees High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). The remainder is composed of 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Voorhees High School has 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.7:1 average. An estimated 5% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hunterdon County runs at roughly 16%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Voorhees High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.9%.

Across the wider county, census data for Hunterdon County shows median household income runs about $141,715, 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), Voorhees High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Woodglen School, around 1.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Voorhees High School at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 53.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Voorhees High School's enrollment has fell 28% since 2018, when it stood at 1,023 (now 733). Class-load math has tightened: from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.