Very Good
#798 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 32% in state
Cherry Hill High School West
High School · Cherry Hill School District
2101 Chapel Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Enrollment
1,304
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,304
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cherry Hill
#8 of 19
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#143 of 422
In district
#8 of 19
Cherry Hill School District
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Cherry Hill High School West
Cherry Hill High School West serves 1,304 students in grades 9-12 in Camden County's well-established suburban community. With 104 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school's academic performance shows areas with room for growth, particularly in mathematics where 15% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels.
English Language Arts shows stronger results with 56% of students achieving proficiency or above. Currently ranked in the 31st percentile among New Jersey high schools, Cherry Hill High School West is focusing on student development and academic improvement. The school serves a community where education is highly valued, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational support, with a median household income of $108,458 and a low poverty rate of 7.1%. Median home values in the area reach $301,400, indicating an established residential community. Cherry Hill High School West is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with access to both community resources and the educational opportunities that come with living in one of New Jersey's well-regarded suburban areas.
Score Breakdown
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Cherry Hill High School West — Students at Cherry Hill High School West score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Cherry Hill High School West Compares
See how Cherry Hill High School West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 55% (2019) to 56% (2022).
Location
2101 Chapel Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cherry Hill High School West may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Haddonfield Memorial High School (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Haddonfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Alternative High School (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOXMAN TORAH INSTITUTE (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cherry Hill, see our Cherry Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,244
Median Home Value
$335,700
Median Rent
$1,707/mo
Population
20,138
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cherry Hill High School West has a median household income of $111,244. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,700, with a median rent of $1,707/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colts Neck High School Colts Neck, NJ | 7.1 |
| Red Bank Regional High School Little Silver, NJ | 7.1 |
| Fort Lee High School Fort Lee, NJ | 7.2 |
| Freehold Borough High School Freehold, NJ | 7.2 |
| Glen Ridge High School Glen Ridge, NJ | 7.2 |
| Leonia High School Leonia, NJ | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cherry Hill High School West
What grades does Cherry Hill High School West serve?
Cherry Hill High School West serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cherry Hill High School West?
Cherry Hill High School West has an enrollment of approximately 1,304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill High School West?
The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill High School West is 12.5:1. 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 West rank in NJ?
Cherry Hill High School West is ranked #798 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Cherry Hill High School West's MySchoolScout rating?
Cherry Hill High School West has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cherry Hill High School West?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cherry Hill High School West has 19.2% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cherry Hill High School West a charter school?
No, Cherry Hill High School West is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cherry Hill High School West a Title I school?
No, Cherry Hill High School West is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Hill High School West?
27.8% of students at Cherry Hill High School West 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
- 1,304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 104
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Phone
- (856) 663-8006
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cherry Hill School District- District Enrollment
- 10,772
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,852
- District Rank
- #8 of 19
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