Below Average
#2268 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Cape May County Technical High School
High School · Cape May County Technical High School District
188 CREST HAVEN RD, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,268 of 2,466
In Cape May Court House
#9 of 9
public schools
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Cape May County Technical High School
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About Cape May County Technical High School
Cape May County Technical High School is a public high school in Cape May Court House, NJ, part of Cape May County Technical High School District. Cape May County Technical High School serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cape May County Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,268 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Cape May County Technical High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Cape May County Technical High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Cape May County Technical High School — Students at Cape May County Technical High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
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: 2.0/10.
How Cape May County Technical High School Compares
See how Cape May County Technical 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
188 CREST HAVEN RD, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cape May County Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cape May County High School (rated 5.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wildwood High School (rated 5.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Wildwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Middle Township High School (rated 4.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cape May Court House, see our Cape May Court House schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cape May County High School Cape May Court House | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Ocean Academy Cape May Court House | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Middle Township High School Cape May Court House | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Middle Township Elementary #1 Cape May Court House | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Middle Township Elementary #4 Cape May Court House | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Middle Township Elementary #2 Cape May Court House | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Stone Harbor Elementary School Stone Harbor | 4.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Dennis Township Primary School Cape May Court House | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| CAPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape May Court House | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Avalon Elementary School Avalon | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BISHOP MCHUGH REGIONAL CATHOLIC Cape May Court House | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Dennis Township Elementary/Middle Schools Cape May Court House | 6.6 mi | 5.0 |
| WILDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY North Wildwood | 7.2 mi | 6.0 |
| WILDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY North Wildwood | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Margaret Mace Elementary School North Wildwood | 7.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Glenwood Avenue Elementary School Wildwood | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Wildwood High School Wildwood | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Wildwood Middle School Wildwood | 8.3 mi | 6.3 |
| RIO GRANDE BAPTIST ACADEMY Rio Grande | 7.5 mi | — |
| Woodbine Elementary School Woodbine | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,855
Median Home Value
$337,700
Median Rent
$1,538/mo
Population
17,278
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buena Regional High School Buena, NJ | 4.1 |
| Dunellen High School Dunellen, NJ | 4.1 |
| Keyport High School Keyport, NJ | 4.1 |
| WALLKILL VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Hardyston Township, NJ | 4.1 |
| Palmyra High School Palmyra, NJ | 4.0 |
| South River High School South River, NJ | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cape May County Technical High School
What grades does Cape May County Technical High School serve?
Cape May County Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cape May County Technical High School?
Cape May County Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cape May County Technical High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cape May County Technical High School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cape May County Technical High School rank in NJ?
Cape May County Technical High School ranks #2,268 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Cape May County Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cape May County Technical High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Cape May County Technical High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cape May County Technical High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cape May County Technical High School a charter school?
No, Cape May County Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cape May County Technical High School a Title I school?
No, Cape May County Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cape May County Technical High School?
33.6% of students at Cape May County Technical 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cape May County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (609) 380-0200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Cape May County Technical High School District- District Enrollment
- 590
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,582
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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