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#1206 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 49% in state
Voorhees High School
High School · North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District
256 County Route 513, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,206 of 2,466
In district
#2 of 2
North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District
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About Voorhees High School
Voorhees High School is a public high school in Glen Gardner, NJ, part of North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. Voorhees High School serves approximately 753 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Voorhees High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Voorhees High School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Voorhees 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
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Voorhees High School — Students at Voorhees High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.9%
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: 5.2/10.
How Voorhees High School Compares
See how Voorhees 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
256 County Route 513, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Voorhees High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Hunterdon High School (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Annandale), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUNTERDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Annandale), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hunterdon County Academies (rated 5.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Flemington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glen Gardner, see our Glen Gardner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodglen School Califon | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| High Bridge Elementary School High Bridge | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| High Bridge Middle School High Bridge | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Valley View School Califon | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| HUNTERDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Annandale | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Califon Public School Califon | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Clinton Township Middle School Clinton | 3.8 mi | 9.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Annandale | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Clinton Public School Clinton | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Hunterdon County Academies Flemington | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| North Hunterdon High School Annandale | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Hampton Borough School Hampton | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Round Valley Lebanon | 4.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Lebanon Borough School Lebanon | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Mansfield Township Elementary Port Murray | 5.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Patrick McGaheran Lebanon | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| ACORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lebanon | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Port Colden School Washington | 6.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Union Township Elementary School Hampton | 6.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Union Township Middle School Hampton | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,576
Median Home Value
$441,600
Median Rent
$1,474/mo
Population
5,255
College Educated
46.5%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
36.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
47.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Voorhees High School
What grades does Voorhees High School serve?
Voorhees High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Voorhees High School?
Voorhees High School has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voorhees High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Voorhees High School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Voorhees High School rank in NJ?
Voorhees High School ranks #1,206 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Voorhees High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Voorhees High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Voorhees High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Voorhees High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Voorhees High School a charter school?
No, Voorhees High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Voorhees High School a Title I school?
No, Voorhees High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Voorhees High School?
3.9% of students at Voorhees 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 753
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hunterdon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (908) 638-6116
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District- District Enrollment
- 2,044
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,195
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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