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#829 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 34% in state

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School

High School · Haddon Heights School District · Haddon Heights, NJ

A high school in Haddon Heights, NJ serving grades 7th – 12th.

301 SECOND AVENUE, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035

  • Math 44% vs NJ 35% (2025)
  • Reading 67% vs NJ 55% (2025)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation18%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$21,304
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Students at Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency44%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
35%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency67%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
55%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 55% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
44%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

18.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average495/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Haddon Heights), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$124,592

Median home value

$353,700

Median rent

$1,179/mo

College educated

55.4%

Homeownership

77.8%

Poverty rate

2.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08035; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
18% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics17sports offered
9 boys'·8 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Paul Vi High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.0private9–121.2 mi983Compare →
Audubon Junior/senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.37–121.4 mi737Compare →
Haddon Township High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.99–121.5 mi628Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Haddon Heights School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$21,304NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is listed in HADDON HEIGHTS School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is a public high school in Haddon Heights, NJ, part of Haddon Heights School District, serving approximately 942 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #829 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School

What grades does Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School serve?

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 942 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School rank in NJ?

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School ranks #829 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School a charter school?

No, Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School?

18.6% of students at Haddon Heights Jr./sr. 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
942
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
80
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 08035)
7,530
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
40.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08035; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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