Below Average
#2113 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Woodbury Jr-sr High School
High School · Woodbury City Public School District
25 N. Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodbury
#2 of 4
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#361 of 422
In district
#2 of 4
Woodbury City Public School District
About Woodbury Jr-sr High School
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School serves grades six through twelve in Woodbury, a large suburban community in Gloucester County. The school enrolls 828 students supported by 71 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. This blend of middle and high school grades under one roof offers a unified educational environment for early adolescents transitioning into their high school years.
Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance. Currently, 32 percent of students test at proficient or above in English language arts, while 13 percent reach proficiency in mathematics. These results indicate areas where the school is focusing developmental efforts.
The school's academic score of 2.2/10 and state ranking in the 17th percentile reflect the academic challenges the student body faces, suggesting this is a school with room for growth and improvement across its curriculum. With its compact student-teacher ratio, Woodbury Jr-Sr High School has the structure in place to provide individualized attention to learners. The combined jr-sr format allows younger students to interact with and learn from older peers while easing their transition to secondary education.
Located at 25 N. Broad Street, the school serves families in Woodbury's suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Woodbury Jr-sr High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Woodbury Jr-sr High School — Students at Woodbury Jr-sr High School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Woodbury Jr-sr High School Compares
See how Woodbury Jr-sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 28% (2022).
Location
25 N. Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodbury Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gateway Regional High School (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Woodbury Hts), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Deptford High School (rated 5.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Deptford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodbury, see our Woodbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,483
Median Home Value
$248,400
Median Rent
$1,446/mo
Population
35,896
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodbury Jr-sr High School has a median household income of $89,483. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,400, with a median rent of $1,446/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Glassboro High School Glassboro, NJ | 4.6 |
| Bordentown Regional High School Bordentown, NJ | 4.5 |
| Daylight/Twilight High School Trenton, NJ | 4.5 |
| SETON HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL West Orange, NJ | 4.5 |
| DON BOSCO PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Ramsey, NJ | 4.7 |
| Hopatcong High School Hopatcong, NJ | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodbury Jr-sr High School
What grades does Woodbury Jr-sr High School serve?
Woodbury Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Woodbury Jr-sr High School?
Woodbury Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 828 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Jr-sr High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodbury Jr-sr High School rank in NJ?
Woodbury Jr-sr High School is ranked #2113 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Woodbury Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodbury Jr-sr High School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Woodbury Jr-sr High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodbury Jr-sr High School has 13.4% math proficiency and 31.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodbury Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Woodbury Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodbury Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Woodbury Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodbury Jr-sr High School?
64.4% of students at Woodbury Jr-sr 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
- City Safety
- High (1,997/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodbury). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 828
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Phone
- (856) 853-0123
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodbury City Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,742
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,397
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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