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#1786 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Belvidere High School
High School · Belvidere School District
809 OXFORD STREET, Belvidere, NJ 07823
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,786 of 2,466
In Belvidere
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Belvidere School District
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Belvidere High School
Belvidere High School is a public high school in Belvidere, NJ, part of Belvidere School District. Belvidere High School serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Belvidere High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,786 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Belvidere High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Belvidere High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Belvidere High School — Students at Belvidere High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Belvidere High School Compares
See how Belvidere High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
809 OXFORD STREET, Belvidere, NJ 07823
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belvidere High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bangor Area HS (rated 6.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Bangor), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Warren Hills Regional High School (rated 5.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Warren County Vocational Technical School (rated 4.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Belvidere, see our Belvidere schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Belvidere Elementary School Belvidere | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| White Township Consolidated School Belvidere | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Knowlton Township Board of Education Delaware | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Oxford Central School Oxford | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Brass Castle School Washington | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Warren County Vocational Technical School Washington | 6.0 mi | 4.7 |
| WINSTON HALL ACADEMY Washington | 5.6 mi | — |
| Warren Hills Regional High School Washington | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Franklin Township School Washington | 6.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Bangor Area MS Bangor | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Washington Memorial Elementary School Washington | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Warren Hills Regional Middle School Washington | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Five Points El Sch Bangor | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| DeFranco El Sch Bangor | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Bangor Area HS Bangor | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Taylor Street Elementary School Washington | 6.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Harmony Township School Phillipsburg | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Port Colden School Washington | 7.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Hope Township School Hope | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Stewartsville Middle School Stewartsville | 9.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,381
Median Home Value
$314,600
Median Rent
$948/mo
Population
7,542
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
55.3
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| South Hunterdon Regional High School Lambertville, NJ | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belvidere High School
What grades does Belvidere High School serve?
Belvidere High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Belvidere High School?
Belvidere High School has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belvidere High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belvidere High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belvidere High School rank in NJ?
Belvidere High School ranks #1,786 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Belvidere High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belvidere High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Belvidere High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Belvidere High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Belvidere High School a charter school?
No, Belvidere High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belvidere High School a Title I school?
No, Belvidere High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belvidere High School?
19.8% of students at Belvidere 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (908) 475-4025
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Belvidere School District- District Enrollment
- 580
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,914
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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