- Enrollment
- 2,082
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Medford, NJ
Lenape High School
Federal NCES profile for Lenape High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340849001094
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lenape High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. It is also one of the largest schools in New Jersey.
- #2 of 9
- public schools in Medford · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 10.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Lenape High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lenape High School ranks #2 of 9 public schools in Medford, NJ.
School address
District: Lenape Regional High School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340849001094 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Lenape High School held near 1,922 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 158.6 → 156.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+30 students YoY 340849001094 · Medford, NJ High · MID · TRAD
1,912 enr · 12.1:1 · 10.8% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Cherokee High School (2,082 students)
Lenape High School held near 1,922 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 158.6 → 156.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Lenape High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cherokee High
Cherokee High School
2,082 students
- This school
Lenape High School
1,912 students
- Shawnee High S
Shawnee High School
1,387 students
- Seneca High Sc
Seneca High School
1,058 students
What this shows Lenape High School reports 1,912 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lenape High School compares
Lenape High School 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 | 12.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.8% | ▼ 64% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,912 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,912
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$28,617
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
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 191 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 74 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.7%
African American 15.0%
Asian 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
Two or More 6.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 50.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Lenape High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lenape Regional High School District reports $28,617 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lenape High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shawnee High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Seneca High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lenape High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,387
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 1,058
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar high schools in Medford
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~1,912 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lenape High School
How many students attend Lenape High School?
Lenape High School has 1,912 students enrolled. It is a high school in Medford, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,892 (2022-23) → 1,922 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lenape High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lenape High School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lenape High School?
10.8% of students at Lenape High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lenape High School?
The largest demographic group at Lenape High School is White at 50.7% of enrollment, in Medford, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lenape High School?
Lenape High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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).
How does Lenape High School rank among public schools in Medford?
By Resource Investment Index, Lenape High School ranks #2 of 9 public schools in Medford, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Medford on the city page.
What other schools are in Lenape Regional High School District?
Besides Lenape High School, Lenape Regional High School District also operates Cherokee High School (2,082 students), Shawnee High School (1,387 students), and Seneca High School (1,058 students). See the Lenape Regional High School District district page for the complete list.