High school (grades 9-12) · Sussex, NJ

High Point Regional High School District

Federal NCES profile for High Point Regional High School District, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340714005358
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

High Point Regional High School District earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

49
Resource Index · Higher
11.6:1
students per teacher
13.7%
free-lunch eligible
791
students enrolled

High Point Regional High School District has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

High Point Regional High School District held near 803 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 68.4 → 73.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 340714005358 · Sussex, NJ High · MID · TRAD

791 enr · 11.6:1 · 13.7% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Newberry High School (791 students)

High Point Regional High School District held near 803 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 68.4 → 73.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How High Point Regional High School District compares

High Point Regional High School District held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.7% ▼ 54% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 791 top 16% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
791
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.7%
free-lunch eligible - 54% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,489
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 158 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 82.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.9, High Point Regional High School District is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 29

District finance for High Point Regional High School District reports $31,489 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about High Point Regional High School District

How many students attend High Point Regional High School District?

High Point Regional High School District has 791 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sussex, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 817 (2022-23) → 803 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at High Point Regional High School District?

The student-teacher ratio at High Point Regional High School District is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at High Point Regional High School District?

13.7% of students at High Point Regional High School District are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of High Point Regional High School District?

The largest demographic group at High Point Regional High School District is White at 82.2% of enrollment, in Sussex, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for High Point Regional High School District?

High Point Regional High School District has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in High Point Regional High School District?

None reported; High Point Regional High School District operates only High Point Regional High School District as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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