- Enrollment
- 1,259
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Glen Gardner, NJ
Voorhees High School
Federal NCES profile for Voorhees High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341161003026
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Voorhees High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 3.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 733
- students enrolled
Voorhees High School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341161003026 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+81 students YoY
Voorhees High School grew from 672 students in 2022-23 to 753 in 2023-24 (+12.1%).
Teacher FTE added 72.3 → 73.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+81 students YoY 341161003026 · Glen Gardner, NJ High · MID · TRAD
733 enr · 10.2:1 · 3.9% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: North Hunterdon High School (1,259 students)
Voorhees High School grew from 672 students in 2022-23 to 753 in 2023-24 (+12.1%). Teacher FTE added 72.3 → 73.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Voorhees High School compares
Voorhees High School is a growing 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.9% | ▼ 87% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 733 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
733
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
3.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.4%
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
$32,749
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 147 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
61
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
African American 2.9%
Asian 2.6%
Two or More 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 85.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.5, Voorhees High School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
District finance for North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District reports $32,749 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Voorhees High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hunterdon High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Voorhees High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~733 students)
Frequently asked questions about Voorhees High School
How many students attend Voorhees High School?
Voorhees High School has 733 students enrolled. It is a high school in Glen Gardner, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 672 (2022-23) → 753 (2023-24), up 81.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voorhees High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Voorhees High School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 Voorhees High School?
3.9% of students at Voorhees High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Voorhees High School?
The largest demographic group at Voorhees High School is White at 85.3% of enrollment, in Glen Gardner, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Voorhees High School?
Voorhees High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District?
Besides Voorhees High School, North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District also operates North Hunterdon High School (1,259 students). See the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District district page for the complete list.