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Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

1824 Dr. Dennis Foreman Dr.
Mays Landing, NJ 08330-2640
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,009 students in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High Schools in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cedar Creek High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
548 Schools
# Students
3,009 Students
467,298 Students
# Teachers
266 Teachers
36,806 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#508 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
38%
41%
49%
26%
23%
88%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
24%
34%
% Black
23%
17%
% White
43%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,894 is higher than the state median of $26,937. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,890 is higher than the state median of $25,834. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,894
$26,937
Spending / Student
$27,890
$25,834

Best Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Creek High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 New York Ave.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
(609) 593-3560
Gr: 9-12 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Absegami High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 S Wrangleboro Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 652-1372
Gr: 9-12 | 1,131 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Oakcrest High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1824 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(609) 909-2600
Gr: 9-12 | 936 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,009 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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