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#2227 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Kingsway Regional High School

High School · Kingsway Regional School District

201 KINGS HIGHWAY, Woolwich Twp, NJ 08085

Enrollment

1,984

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

4.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,227 of 2,466

In Woolwich Twp

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Kingsway Regional School District

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Kingsway Regional High School

4.3/10

High School in Woolwich Twp · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kingsway Regional Middle School

5.8/10

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About Kingsway Regional High School

Kingsway Regional High School is a public high school in Woolwich Twp, NJ, part of Kingsway Regional School District. Kingsway Regional High School serves approximately 1,984 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsway Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,227 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Kingsway Regional High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.5 pts below NJ schools
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • NJ avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Kingsway Regional High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-18.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-22.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,819
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Kingsway Regional High School — Students at Kingsway Regional High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 63.8% (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
85%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
52.2%
ELA
60.1%
2025
Math
30.7%
ELA
43.7%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Kingsway Regional High School Compares

See how Kingsway Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
10th percentile in NJ
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3.2
Sports
7
2 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
138 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
30% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics7sports offered
2 boys'·5 girls'·15 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

201 KINGS HIGHWAY, Woolwich Twp, NJ 08085

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingsway Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clearview Regional High School (rated 4.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Mullica Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Paulsboro High School (rated 4.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Paulsboro), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woolwich Twp, see our Woolwich Twp schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Kingsway Regional Middle School Woolwich Twp 0.2 mi 5.8
Margaret C. Clifford School Swedesboro 1.6 mi 5.7
Walter Hill School Swedesboro 1.9 mi 8.5
Governor Charles C. Stratton Woolwich Twp 2.6 mi 5.9
Samuel Mickle School Mickleton 3.0 mi 6.2
Jeffrey Clark School Mickleton 3.2 mi 5.5
GUARDIAN ANGELS Gibbstown 4.2 mi 5.5
Nehaunsey Middle School Gibbstown 4.1 mi 8.3
General Charles G. Harker School Woolwich Township 3.9 mi 6.3
Broad Street Elementary School Gibbstown 4.5 mi 6.8
The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning Center Logan Township 3.5 mi 7.0
Logan Township Elementary School Logan Township 3.5 mi 7.5
Logan Middle School Logan Township 3.5 mi 5.9
Harrison Township Elementary School Mullica Hill 3.7 mi 6.0
South Harrison Elementary School Harrisonville 5.1 mi 8.0
Loudenslager Elementary School Paulsboro 5.2 mi 5.5
Pleasant Valley School Mullica Hill 4.4 mi 7.4
Clearview Regional High School Mullica Hill 4.5 mi 4.8
Clearview Regional Middle School Mullica Hill 4.7 mi 5.4
Paulsboro High School Paulsboro 5.8 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$137,028

Median Home Value

$351,000

Median Rent

$1,856/mo

Population

21,856

College Educated

46.4%

Homeownership

82.3%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingsway Regional High School

What grades does Kingsway Regional High School serve?

Kingsway Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kingsway Regional High School?

Kingsway Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,984 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsway Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsway Regional High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingsway Regional High School rank in NJ?

Kingsway Regional High School ranks #2,227 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Kingsway Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingsway Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Kingsway Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsway Regional High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Kingsway Regional High School a charter school?

No, Kingsway Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kingsway Regional High School a Title I school?

No, Kingsway Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsway Regional High School?

15.1% of students at Kingsway 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,984
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
138
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gloucester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

Kingsway Regional School District
District Enrollment
3,024
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,819
District Rank
#2 of 2

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