Below Average
#2155 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Timber Creek Regional High School
High School · Black Horse Pike Regional School District
501 JARVIS ROAD, Erial, NJ 08081
Enrollment
1,137
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,137
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Erial
#1 of 2
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#368 of 422
In district
#1 of 3
Black Horse Pike Regional School District
About Timber Creek Regional High School
Timber Creek Regional High School serves 1,137 students in grades 9-12 in Erial, New Jersey, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8 to 1 across 89 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently faces academic challenges, with room for growth in core subjects—35% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts while 19% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. These performance levels have positioned the school at #2051 among New Jersey's 2475 high schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10.
Despite these academic hurdles, Timber Creek serves a community with strong economic foundations. The surrounding ZIP code 08081 boasts a median household income of $97,931 and median home values of $236,800, with a relatively low poverty rate of 9.8%. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting an educated community invested in their children's futures.
The school's focus on student development occurs within Camden County's large suburban setting, where families have chosen to establish roots in a stable, middle-class community that values educational opportunity and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Timber Creek Regional High School — Students at Timber Creek Regional High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 4.4/10.
How Timber Creek Regional High School Compares
See how Timber Creek Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 19% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
501 JARVIS ROAD, Erial, NJ 08081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timber Creek Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Camden County Technical School-GTC (rated 6.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Sicklerville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland Regional High School (rated 4.2/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Blackwood), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Erial, see our Erial schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,924
Median Home Value
$262,200
Median Rent
$1,551/mo
Population
49,418
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timber Creek Regional High School has a median household income of $102,924. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $262,200, with a median rent of $1,551/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Clark High School Roselle, NJ | 4.4 |
| Delran High School Delran, NJ | 4.4 |
| Hamilton North - Nottingham Hamilton, NJ | 4.4 |
| Bordentown Regional High School Bordentown, NJ | 4.5 |
| Brick Township Memorial High School Brick, NJ | 4.5 |
| SETON HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL West Orange, NJ | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timber Creek Regional High School
What grades does Timber Creek Regional High School serve?
Timber Creek Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Timber Creek Regional High School?
Timber Creek Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timber Creek Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timber Creek Regional High School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timber Creek Regional High School rank in NJ?
Timber Creek Regional High School is ranked #2155 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Timber Creek Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timber Creek Regional High School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Timber Creek Regional High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timber Creek Regional High School has 20.2% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timber Creek Regional High School a charter school?
No, Timber Creek Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timber Creek Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Timber Creek Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timber Creek Regional High School?
32.9% of students at Timber Creek 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Phone
- (856) 232-9703
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Black Horse Pike Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 3,527
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,709
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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