Needs Improvement
#2395 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Delsea Regional High School
High School · Delsea Regional High School District
P.O. Box 405 Fries Mill Road, Franklinville, NJ 08322
Enrollment
1,090
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
3.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,090
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
3.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Franklinville
#4 of 4
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#412 of 422
In district
#2 of 2
Delsea Regional High School District
About Delsea Regional High School
Delsea Regional High School serves 1,090 students in grades 9-12 in Franklinville, New Jersey, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1 and 78 full-time equivalent teachers. This public high school is working to improve its academic outcomes, with current proficiency rates of 24% in English Language Arts and 12% in mathematics across grade levels, indicating significant room for academic growth. The school operates in Gloucester County's rural landscape, drawing students from a community where families enjoy relative economic stability with a median household income of $102,243 and median home values around $252,900.
The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 10,355 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.2%. While Delsea Regional faces academic challenges that place it in the lower tier of New Jersey high schools, the school serves a community with solid economic foundations. The manageable class sizes, with the 14:1 student-teacher ratio, provide opportunities for more individualized attention as the school works toward improving student achievement.
The school sits in a rural setting near town amenities, offering students a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to community resources in the greater Franklinville area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Delsea Regional High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Delsea Regional High School — Students at Delsea Regional High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 2.1/10.
How Delsea Regional High School Compares
See how Delsea Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 24% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 405 Fries Mill Road, Franklinville, NJ 08322
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delsea Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clayton High School (rated 6.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Clayton), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF MERCY ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Newfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Williamstown High School (rated 3.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Williamstown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Franklinville, see our Franklinville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delsea Regional Middle School Franklinville | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Caroline L. Reutter School Franklinville | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Mary F. Janvier School Franklinville | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Clayton | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Clayton High School Clayton | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Clayton Middle School Clayton | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL REGIONAL SCHOOL Clayton | 4.2 mi | 4.3 |
| EDGARTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newfield | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Main Road School Newfield | 5.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Marie Durand Elementary School Vineland | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Williamstown High School Williamstown | 5.9 mi | 3.0 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY ACADEMY Newfield | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Williamstown Middle School Williamstown | 6.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Aura Elementary School Glassboro | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Oak Knoll Elementary School Williamstown | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Bunker Hill Middle School Sewell | 7.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Dorothy L. Bullock School Glassboro | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LASTING LEGACY ACADEMY, LLC Williamstown | 7.0 mi | — |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Williamstown | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Holly Glen Elementary School Williamstown | 6.8 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,602
Median Home Value
$280,400
Median Rent
$1,504/mo
Population
10,391
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
88.6%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Delsea Regional High School has a median household income of $117,602. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,400, with a median rent of $1,504/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Lindenwold High School Lindenwold, NJ | 3.6 |
| Memorial Senior High School Elmwood Park, NJ | 3.4 |
| Willingboro High School Willingboro, NJ | 3.6 |
| Overbrook Senior High School Pine Hill, NJ | 3.7 |
| Cumberland Regional High School Bridgeton, NJ | 3.2 |
| Spotswood High School Spotswood, NJ | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delsea Regional High School
What grades does Delsea Regional High School serve?
Delsea Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Delsea Regional High School?
Delsea Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,090 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delsea Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delsea Regional High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delsea Regional High School rank in NJ?
Delsea Regional High School is ranked #2395 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Delsea Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delsea Regional High School has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Delsea Regional High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Delsea Regional High School has 20.8% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Delsea Regional High School a charter school?
No, Delsea Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delsea Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Delsea Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delsea Regional High School?
17.5% of students at Delsea Regional 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,090
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Gloucester County
- Phone
- (856) 694-0100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Delsea Regional High School District- District Enrollment
- 1,632
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,263
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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