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Overbrook Senior High School

High School · Pine Hill School District

1200 TURNERSVILLE ROAD, Pine Hill, NJ 08021

Enrollment

846

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

3.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pine Hill

#4 of 4

public schools

New Jersey high schools

#406 of 422

In district

#4 of 4

Pine Hill School District

About Overbrook Senior High School

Overbrook Senior High School serves grades 9–12 in Pine Hill, New Jersey, with an enrollment of 846 students. As a regular public high school, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 59 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student performance.

Current proficiency levels show 36% of students performing at or above grade level in English language arts, while 14% meet or exceed proficiency benchmarks in math. With a MySchoolScout Academic Score of 2.2/10, the school has significant room for growth in core subject areas. The school is situated in a large suburban setting along Turnersville Road in Camden County.

For families considering Overbrook, it's worth noting that the school faces notable academic challenges, and parents may want to explore what specific support systems and initiatives are in place to help students improve their skills in math and reading.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Math vs. State Avg-29.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.2 pts
Overall Proficiency19%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness3.2Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,661

Overbrook Senior High School — Students at Overbrook Senior High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.2%
School
State
41.5%
ELA Proficiency 36.4%
School
State
58.2%

Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
20%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
10.7%
ELA
36.4%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Overbrook Senior High School Compares

See how Overbrook Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
4th percentile in NJ
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers

Location

1200 TURNERSVILLE ROAD, Pine Hill, NJ 08021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Overbrook Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Camden County Technical School-GTC (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Sicklerville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Timber Creek Regional High School (rated 4.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Erial), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lindenwold High School (rated 3.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lindenwold), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pine Hill, see our Pine Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Pine Hill Middle School Pine Hill 0.1 mi 6.0
John H. Glenn School Pine Hill 0.7 mi 4.0
Camden County Technical School-GTC Sicklerville 1.1 mi 6.3
Dr. Albert M. Bean School Pine Hill 1.4 mi 4.3
Berlin Community School Berlin 1.6 mi 6.2
Union Valley Elementary School Sicklerville 1.5 mi 5.1
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL REGIONAL SCHOOL Berlin 2.0 mi 5.8
Clementon Elementary School Clementon 2.1 mi 6.8
ERIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erial 2.1 mi 6.1
James W. Lilley Elementary School Erial 2.4 mi 3.2
Erial Elementary School Sicklerville 2.3 mi 4.7
Lindenwold High School Lindenwold 3.0 mi 3.6
Lindenwold Middle School Lindenwold 2.9 mi 5.5
Lindenwold School Four Lindenwold 3.2 mi 5.4
John F Kennedy Elementary School West Berlin 3.0 mi 4.1
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School West Berlin 3.1 mi 4.0
Winslow Township Elementary School Six Sicklerville 3.4 mi 5.6
Lindenwold Preschool Building Lindenwold 3.4 mi 5.9
Edward T. Hamilton Voorhees 3.5 mi 5.4
Timber Creek Regional High School Erial 3.0 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,439

Median Home Value

$192,200

Median Rent

$1,288/mo

Population

49,060

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

48.6%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Overbrook Senior High School has a median household income of $67,439. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,200, with a median rent of $1,288/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Penns Grove High School Carneys Point, NJ 3.8
Spotswood High School Spotswood, NJ 3.8
Lindenwold High School Lindenwold, NJ 3.6
Willingboro High School Willingboro, NJ 3.6
Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School Haledon, NJ 3.9
Delsea Regional High School Franklinville, NJ 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Overbrook Senior High School

What grades does Overbrook Senior High School serve?

Overbrook Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Overbrook Senior High School?

Overbrook Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 846 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Overbrook Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Overbrook Senior High School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Overbrook Senior High School rank in NJ?

Overbrook Senior High School is ranked #2366 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Overbrook Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Overbrook Senior High School has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Overbrook Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Overbrook Senior High School has 14.2% math proficiency and 36.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Overbrook Senior High School a charter school?

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

Is Overbrook Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Overbrook Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Overbrook Senior High School?

59.1% of students at Overbrook Senior 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

City Safety
High (1,605/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pine Hill). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pine Hill School District
District Enrollment
2,010
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,352
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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