- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lambertville, NJ
South Hunterdon Regional High School
Federal NCES profile for South Hunterdon Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340076903036
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Hunterdon Regional High School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of New Jersey schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Lambertville · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.7:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 19.2%
- free-lunch eligible
South Hunterdon Regional High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Hunterdon Regional High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lambertville, NJ.
School address
District: South Hunterdon Regional School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340076903036 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
South Hunterdon Regional High School shrank from 417 students in 2022-23 to 392 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 49.7 → 49.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 340076903036 · Lambertville, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
377 enr · 7.7:1 · 19.2% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Lambertville Public School (221 students)
South Hunterdon Regional High School shrank from 417 students in 2022-23 to 392 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE lost 49.7 → 49.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
South Hunterdon Regional High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
South Hunterdon Regional High School
377 students
- Lambertville P
Lambertville Public School
221 students
- West Amwell To
West Amwell Township School
170 students
What this shows South Hunterdon Regional High School reports 377 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Hunterdon Regional High School compares
South Hunterdon Regional High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 7.7:1 | ▼ 35% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.2% | ▼ 35% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 377 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 6% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$34,415
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 94 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.5%
African American 6.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 63.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.8, South Hunterdon Regional High School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for South Hunterdon Regional School District reports $34,415 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Hunterdon Regional High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambertville Public School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West Amwell Township School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Hunterdon Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 6.5:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Similar other schools in Lambertville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~377 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Hunterdon Regional High School
How many students attend South Hunterdon Regional High School?
South Hunterdon Regional High School has 377 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lambertville, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 417 (2022-23) → 392 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Hunterdon Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Hunterdon Regional High School is 7.7:1, which is 35% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 51% 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 South Hunterdon Regional High School?
19.2% of students at South Hunterdon Regional High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Hunterdon Regional High School?
The largest demographic group at South Hunterdon Regional High School is White at 63.4% of enrollment, in Lambertville, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Hunterdon Regional High School?
South Hunterdon Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 South Hunterdon Regional High School rank among public schools in Lambertville?
By Resource Investment Index, South Hunterdon Regional High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lambertville, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in South Hunterdon Regional School District?
Besides South Hunterdon Regional High School, South Hunterdon Regional School District also operates Lambertville Public School (221 students) and West Amwell Township School (170 students). See the South Hunterdon Regional School District district page for the complete list.