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Enrollment
818
High
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 929
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOODBURY CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341815002688
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School
25 N. Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096 · (856) 853-0123 · Gloucester County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL818 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of New Jersey public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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
11.7:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
585 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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 6 | 118 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 130 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 118 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 113 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 130 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 102 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 107 | 13% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · 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 Woodbury City Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
27.2%
NJ avg 53.1% . -2.3pp since 2023
Math
13.7%
NJ avg 41.6% . -1.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.2% | 13.7% |
| 2023-24 | 29.5% | 15.4% |
% 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
19.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.0%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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 Woodbury Jr-Sr High School
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School's state test result (19.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury Jr-Sr High School this school | 818 | 71.5% | 19.4% |
| Penns Grove High School CARNEYS POINT | 632 | 69.5% | 11.9% |
| Neptune High School NEPTUNE | 1,129 | 66.2% | 15.1% |
| Science Park High School NEWARK | 964 | 68.0% | 78.2% |
| Oakcrest High School MAYS LANDING | 949 | 66.3% | 15.7% |
| Burlington City High School BURLINGTON | 757 | 65.3% | 22.8% |
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 Woodbury Jr-Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Gloucester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.4% | #322 of 397 | #13 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 13.7% | #304 of 400 ▼ 7 | #11 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.2% | #322 of 395 ▲ 25 | #11 of 14 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 818 | #222 of 442 | #9 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #157 of 388 | #5 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.7% | #33 of 389 | #2 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.5% | #59 of 405 | #1 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.5% | #57 of 173 | #5 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
818
+50 (+7%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 800
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.6:1
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 | 818 | 70 | 11.7:1 | 72% (585) |
| 2023-24 | 828 | 71 | 11.7:1 | 64% (533) |
| 2022-23 | 829 | 70 | 11.8:1 | 62% (518) |
| 2020-21 | 768 | 66 | 11.6:1 | 62% (476) |
| 2017-18 | 708 | 66.6 | 10.6:1 | 64% (454) |
| 2015-16 | 748 | 66 | 11.3:1 | 64% (479) |
| 2010-11 | 807 | 65 | 12.4:1 | 54% (433) |
| 2000-01 | 784 | 75 | 10.4:1 | 37% (293) |
| 1990-91 | 800 | 56 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodbury Jr-Sr High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (708 to 818); teachers up 5% (66.6 to 70).
About Woodbury Jr-Sr High School
Woodbury, New Jersey, is home to Woodbury Jr-Sr High School, a mid-sized high school. The school serves grades 6 through 12. Enrollment is 818 students.
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School is part of Woodbury City Public School District, where 4 schools serve 1,709 students.
The student body at Woodbury Jr-Sr High School has no majority group. Black students lead at 37%. Next come 35% Hispanic, 17% White, and 8% multiracial. The county population is about 11% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 70%.
Its ratio of 11.7:1 is based on 70 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in New Jersey have an average ratio of 12.7:1. In all, 72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Gloucester County average 32%.
On the allk12 Grade, Woodbury Jr-Sr High School lands at C, ahead of 30% of New Jersey public high schools.
In New Jersey, Woodbury Jr-Sr High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 19.4% actual against a predicted 27.0%.
In Gloucester County, the median household earns about $105,115 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Gloucester County has 86 public schools with about 46,080 students, including Woodbury Jr-Sr High School.
A public school about 0.5 miles away, Walnut Street School, is the closest to Woodbury Jr-Sr High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Woodbury Jr-Sr High School comes in 8th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Woodbury Jr-Sr High School enrolled 768 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 818.
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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 Woodbury City Public School District
- West End Memorial Elementary SchoolElementary · 469 students
- Evergreen Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 310 students
- Walnut Street SchoolElementary · 112 students
Other schools in Woodbury
- Green-Fields Elementary SchoolElementary · 479 students
- West End Memorial Elementary SchoolElementary · 469 students
- Evergreen Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 310 students
- Walnut Street SchoolElementary · 112 students
Nearby schools
- Walnut Street School0.5 mi · 112
- Evergreen Avenue Elementary School0.6 mi · 310
- West End Memorial Elementary School0.6 mi · 469
- Oakview Elementary School0.9 mi · 475
- West Deptford High School1.2 mi · 750
- Lake Tract Elementary School1.2 mi · 409
Frequently asked questions
About Woodbury Jr-Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Woodbury Jr-Sr High School?
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 818 students in grades 06-12.
Is Woodbury Jr-Sr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Woodbury Jr-Sr High School have?
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School employs 70 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodbury Jr-Sr High School?
At Woodbury Jr-Sr High School, the student body is approximately 17% White, 35% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Woodbury Jr-Sr High School in?
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School is part of Woodbury City Public School District.
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