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#2281 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Rancocas Valley Regional High School

High School · Rancocas Valley Regional High School District

520 JACKSONVILLE ROAD, Mount Holly, NJ 08060

Enrollment

2,005

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

4.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#2,281 of 2,466

In Mount Holly

#4 of 4

public schools

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Rancocas Valley Regional High School

4.1/10

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

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About Rancocas Valley Regional High School

Rancocas Valley Regional High School is a public high school in Mount Holly, NJ, part of Rancocas Valley Regional High School District. Rancocas Valley Regional High School serves approximately 2,005 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rancocas Valley Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,281 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Rancocas Valley Regional High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts below NJ schools
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • NJ avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Rancocas Valley Regional High School is a large school: 2,005 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-9.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-23.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.7 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-27.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation21.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,445
Chronic Absenteeism18.9%

Rancocas Valley Regional High School — Students at Rancocas Valley Regional High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 58.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
54.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 32 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
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
28.5%
ELA
41.2%
2025
Math
17.6%
ELA
32.5%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How Rancocas Valley Regional High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
8th percentile in NJ
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3.2
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
141 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
21.2% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

520 JACKSONVILLE ROAD, Mount Holly, NJ 08060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rancocas Valley Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES, MARY A. DOBBINS SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton (rated 5.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Westampton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Holly, see our Mount Holly schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School Mount Holly 0.1 mi 7.6
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Mount Holly 0.5 mi 6.5
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Holly 0.5 mi 7.1
F. W. Holbein Middle School Mount Holly 0.7 mi 6.1
John Brainerd Elementary School Mount Holly 0.9 mi 6.6
LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES, MARY A. DOBBINS SCHOOL Mount Holly 1.3 mi 7.1
Holly Hills Elementary School Westampton 1.3 mi 6.6
Eastampton Township Community School Eastampton 1.5 mi 7.2
TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Eastampton 1.6 mi 6.9
Bobby's Run Elementary School Lumberton 2.1 mi 7.3
Lumberton Middle School Lumberton 2.1 mi 7.1
Westampton Campus Westampton 1.9 mi 5.9
Ashbrook Elementary School Lumberton 2.7 mi 4.0
HAMPTON ACADEMY Lumberton 2.7 mi 7.5
Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton Westampton 2.4 mi 5.0
Hainesport Township School Hainesport 2.6 mi 7.1
Westampton Township Middle School Westampton 2.9 mi 6.4
FUTURE SCHOLARS EARLY LEARNING CENTER Hainesport 3.5 mi
HARBOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Hainesport 3.4 mi 6.2
ESSENTIAL BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER Hainesport 3.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,165

Median Home Value

$292,000

Median Rent

$1,619/mo

Population

25,647

College Educated

37.6%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

38.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rancocas Valley Regional High School

What grades does Rancocas Valley Regional High School serve?

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

How many students attend Rancocas Valley Regional High School?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,005 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rancocas Valley Regional High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rancocas Valley Regional High School rank in NJ?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School ranks #2,281 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Rancocas Valley Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Rancocas Valley Regional High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rancocas Valley Regional High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Rancocas Valley Regional High School a charter school?

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

Is Rancocas Valley Regional High School a Title I school?

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

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

28.8% of students at Rancocas Valley 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
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,005
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
141
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.9%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%

District

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District
District Enrollment
2,077
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,445
District Rank
#1 of 1

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