Below Average
#2103 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Woodstown High School
High School · Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District · Woodstown, NJ
A Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District high school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
WOODSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL 140 EAST AVENUE, Woodstown, NJ 08098
- Math 36% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 40% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Woodstown High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 46 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 38% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Woodstown High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: Average641/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodstown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$119,000
Median home value
$297,600
Median rent
$1,239/mo
College educated
40.1%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
4.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08098; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem County Career and Technical High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 733 | Compare → |
| Salem CampusEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 2.9 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Daretown SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 4.7 mi | 27 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,910NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodstown High School is listed in Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodstown High School
Woodstown High School is a public high school in Woodstown, NJ, part of Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District, serving approximately 537 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,103 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodstown High School
What grades does Woodstown High School serve?
Woodstown High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Woodstown High School?
Woodstown High School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodstown High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodstown 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 Woodstown High School rank in NJ?
Woodstown High School ranks #2,103 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Woodstown High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodstown High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Woodstown High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodstown High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodstown High School a charter school?
No, Woodstown High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodstown High School a Title I school?
No, Woodstown High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodstown High School?
19.7% of students at Woodstown 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 537
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Salem County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (856) 769-0144
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 08098)
- 9,475
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 44.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08098; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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