Rancocas Valley Regional High School District

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Mount Holly, New Jersey - 1 schools

An equity score of 30/100 ranks Rancocas Valley Regional High School District #487 of 587 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $19,917 per pupil, Rancocas Valley Regional High School District ranks #589 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

2,054
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$19,917
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District operates 1 public schools serving 2,054 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Burlington County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,917 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 65 of 649 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Jersey compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 44.9% local, 49.7% state, and 5.4% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 30/100, ranked #487 of 587 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (17 AP courses district-wide), a 148.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 24.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 39.9% White, 28.4% African American, 18.9% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Rancocas Valley Regional High School, enrolling 1,928 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Rancocas Valley Regional High School accounts for 93.9% of all Rancocas Valley Regional High School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Rancocas Valley Regional High School District a distant remainder — means Rancocas Valley Regional High School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District student-counselor ratio is 148:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District chronic absenteeism rate is 24.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Rancocas Valley Regional High School District is typically wider than the Rancocas Valley Regional High School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

5.4%
Federal
49.7%
State
44.9%
Local

Funding Equity

30
Equity Score
487 / 587
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Rancocas Valley Regional High School District.

White 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9%
African American 28.4%
Asian 4.3%
Multiracial 8.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
17 AP courses total
148.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
24.4%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Rancocas Valley Regional High School District

School Enrollment
Rancocas Valley Regional High School
1,928

How Rancocas Valley Regional High School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The New Jersey districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Northern Valley Regional High School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Middlesex Borough School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Roselle Park Public School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Bound Brook School District Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Burlington County Institute of Technology School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Rancocas Valley Regional High School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rancocas Valley Regional High School District?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 2,054 students.

How much does Rancocas Valley Regional High School District spend per student?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District spends $19,917 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #487 in New Jersey.

What is the demographic composition of Rancocas Valley Regional High School District?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District students are 39.9% White, 28.4% African American, 18.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Rancocas Valley Regional High School District?

Rancocas Valley Regional High School District has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #487 out of 587 districts in New Jersey.