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Mainland Regional High School
High School · Mainland Regional High School
1301 OAK AVENUE, Linwood, NJ 08221
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,700 of 2,466
In Linwood
#3 of 3
public schools
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Mainland Regional High School
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About Mainland Regional High School
Mainland Regional High School is a public high school in Linwood, NJ, part of Mainland Regional High School. Mainland Regional High School serves approximately 1,171 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Mainland Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,700 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Mainland Regional High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Mainland Regional High School — Students at Mainland Regional High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 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 Mainland Regional High School Compares
See how Mainland Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1301 OAK AVENUE, Linwood, NJ 08221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mainland Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ocean City High School (rated 6.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Ocean City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chartertech High School for the Performing Arts (rated 3.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Somers Point), a more accessible option. For more schools in Linwood, see our Linwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,904
Median Home Value
$351,100
Median Rent
$2,070/mo
Population
6,954
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
45.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Township High School Burlington, NJ | 5.6 |
| Nutley High School Nutley, NJ | 5.6 |
| Passaic Valley Regional High School Little Falls, NJ | 5.6 |
| Somerville High School Somerville, NJ | 5.6 |
| Teaneck High School Teaneck, NJ | 5.6 |
| Allentown High School Allentown, NJ | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mainland Regional High School
What grades does Mainland Regional High School serve?
Mainland Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mainland Regional High School?
Mainland Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mainland Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mainland Regional High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mainland Regional High School rank in NJ?
Mainland Regional High School ranks #1,700 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Mainland Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mainland Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Mainland Regional High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mainland Regional High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mainland Regional High School a charter school?
No, Mainland Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mainland Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Mainland Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mainland Regional High School?
18.2% of students at Mainland 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,171
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Atlantic County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (609) 927-4151
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mainland Regional High School- District Enrollment
- 1,185
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,916
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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