Enrollment
1,146
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Runnemede, NJ
Triton Regional High School
Federal NCES profile for Triton Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340177001338
👥 S:T ratio 52
📚 AP courses 65
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Triton Regional High School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Runnemede · Resource Index
- 68
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 26.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Triton Regional High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Triton Regional High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Runnemede, NJ.
School address
District: Black Horse Pike Regional School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340177001338 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
95.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.1:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.5%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Triton Regional High School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Triton Regional High School
Triton Regional High School is a large high school in Runnemede, New Jersey, enrolling 1,146 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.1:1 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 26.5% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New Jersey, bigger than 93% of state schools at 1,146 students.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 2,501 New Jersey schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 171 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%) (diversity index 63/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 13 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 115 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Black Horse Pike Regional School District also operates Highland Regional High School (1,150 students) and Timber Creek Regional High School (1,109 students) alongside Triton Regional High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Triton Regional High School compares
Triton Regional High School on the metrics families compare, against 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 | 26.5% | ▼ 10% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,146 | top 7% | - | - |
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.
1,146
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,746
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 115 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 60 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 55.6%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
African American 13.3%
Asian 7.4%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 55.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Triton Regional High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Black Horse Pike Regional School District, which includes Triton Regional High School.
$22,746
Per student
-9%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.5%
State 55.3%
Federal 5.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Triton Regional High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Regional High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Timber Creek Regional High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Triton Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,150
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 1,109
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,146 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Triton Regional High School
How many students attend Triton Regional High School?
Triton Regional High School has 1,146 students enrolled. It is a high school in Runnemede, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triton Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Triton Regional 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 Triton Regional High School?
26.5% of students at Triton 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 Triton Regional High School?
The largest demographic group at Triton Regional High School is White at 55.6% of enrollment, in Runnemede, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Triton Regional High School?
Triton Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Triton Regional High School rank among public schools in Runnemede?
By Resource Investment Index, Triton Regional High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Runnemede, 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 Runnemede on the city page.
Is Triton Regional High School a good school?
Triton Regional High School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Black Horse Pike Regional School District?
Besides Triton Regional High School, Black Horse Pike Regional School District also operates Highland Regional High School (1,150 students) and Timber Creek Regional High School (1,109 students). See the Black Horse Pike Regional School District district page for the complete list.
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