Below Average
#2191 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Arthur P. Schalick High School
High School · Pittsgrove Township School District · Pittsgrove, NJ
A Pittsgrove Township School District high school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
718 CENTERTON ROAD, Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
- Math 15% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Arthur P. Schalick High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2021, to 26% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
30.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Arthur P. Schalick High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,551
Median home value
$271,300
Median rent
$1,173/mo
College educated
25.7%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08318; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Regional High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | 4.8 mi | 1,178 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Pittsgrove Township School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $23,399NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Arthur P. Schalick High School is listed in Pittsgrove Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Arthur P. Schalick High School
Arthur P. Schalick High School is a public high school in Pittsgrove, NJ, part of Pittsgrove Township School District, serving approximately 478 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,191 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Arthur P. Schalick High School
What grades does Arthur P. Schalick High School serve?
Arthur P. Schalick High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Arthur P. Schalick High School?
Arthur P. Schalick High School has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur P. Schalick High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur P. Schalick High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arthur P. Schalick High School rank in NJ?
Arthur P. Schalick High School ranks #2,191 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Arthur P. Schalick High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur P. Schalick High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arthur P. Schalick High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arthur P. Schalick High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Arthur P. Schalick High School a charter school?
No, Arthur P. Schalick High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arthur P. Schalick High School a Title I school?
No, Arthur P. Schalick High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur P. Schalick High School?
30.1% of students at Arthur P. Schalick High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Salem County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (856) 358-2054
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 08318)
- 12,149
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08318; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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