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Cherry Hill High School East

High School · Cherry Hill School District

1750 Kresson Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

Enrollment

2,093

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,537 of 2,466

In Cherry Hill

#6 of 19

public schools

In district

#6 of 19

Cherry Hill School District

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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5.9/10

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About Cherry Hill High School East

Cherry Hill High School East is a public high school in Cherry Hill, NJ, part of Cherry Hill School District. Cherry Hill High School East serves approximately 2,093 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cherry Hill High School East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,537 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Cherry Hill High School East show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • NJ avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Cherry Hill High School East is a large school: 2,093 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-9.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation37.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,852
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Cherry Hill High School East — Students at Cherry Hill High School East score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 78.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 33 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
93%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
70%
2024
Math
63%
ELA
81.7%
2025
Math
51.9%
ELA
74.2%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Cherry Hill High School East Compares

See how Cherry Hill High School East performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
38th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3.2
Sports
29
14 boys' · 15 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
143 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
37.1% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics29sports offered
14 boys'·15 girls'·57 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1750 Kresson Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cherry Hill High School East may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Voorhees Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Voorhees), which scores notably higher. Another option is Henry C. Beck Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodcrest Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cherry Hill, see our Cherry Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SARI ISDANER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KATZ JCC Cherry Hill 0.5 mi 5.1
ERIC B JACOBS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER Cherry Hill 0.5 mi
TRINITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC. Voorhees 0.8 mi 6.8
Bret Harte Elementary School Cherry Hill 0.7 mi 4.4
Voorhees Middle School Voorhees 1.0 mi 8.1
Henry C. Beck Middle School Cherry Hill 1.0 mi 8.1
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School Cherry Hill 1.1 mi 5.6
Richard Stockton Elementary School Cherry Hill 1.4 mi 5.0
BETH EL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Voorhees 1.2 mi
TOMORROWS HOPE Voorhees 1.6 mi
BANCROFT SCHOOL AT VOORMEES PEDIATRIC FACILITY Voorhees 1.7 mi 6.6
Eastern Regional High School Voorhees 1.8 mi 6.9
Woodcrest Elementary School Cherry Hill 1.6 mi 7.0
James F. Cooper Elementary School Cherry Hill 2.1 mi 4.7
KINGSWAY LEARNING CENTER Voorhees 2.2 mi 6.8
CHERRY HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cherry Hill 2.3 mi
Rosa International Middle School Cherry Hill 1.9 mi 5.8
J Harold Van Zant Marlton 2.3 mi 6.8
GODDARD SCHOOL OF CHERRY HILL Cherry Hill 2.6 mi
Horace Mann Elementary School Cherry Hill 2.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$155,947

Median Home Value

$418,000

Median Rent

$1,991/mo

Population

31,929

College Educated

67%

Homeownership

85.2%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

45.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cherry Hill High School East

What grades does Cherry Hill High School East serve?

Cherry Hill High School East serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cherry Hill High School East?

Cherry Hill High School East has an enrollment of approximately 2,093 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill High School East?

The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill High School East is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cherry Hill High School East rank in NJ?

Cherry Hill High School East ranks #1,537 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Cherry Hill High School East's MySchoolScout rating?

Cherry Hill High School East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Cherry Hill High School East?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cherry Hill High School East has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cherry Hill High School East a charter school?

No, Cherry Hill High School East is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cherry Hill High School East a Title I school?

No, Cherry Hill High School East is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Hill High School East?

14.0% of students at Cherry Hill High School East 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,093
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
143
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

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