Lower Cape May Regional High School
687route 9
Cape May NJ, 08204, Cape May County
Phone: 609-884-3475
Ranking: (234 out of 346, bottom 32%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Lower Cape May Regional School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 87 | 84 | 89 | 65 | 75 | 97 | 74 | |||||||
Total Students: | 900 | 964 | 1,015 | 1,063 | 1,100 | 1,114 | 1,146 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 266 | 29.6% | 257 | 26.7% | 282 | 27.8% | 245 | 23.0% | 305 | 27.7% | 271 | 24.3% | 277 | 24.2% |
Grade 10: | 208 | 23.1% | 233 | 24.2% | 213 | 21.0% | 288 | 27.1% | 241 | 21.9% | 279 | 25.0% | 258 | 22.5% |
Grade 11: | 216 | 24.0% | 199 | 20.6% | 270 | 26.6% | 236 | 22.2% | 273 | 24.8% | 255 | 22.9% | 288 | 25.1% |
Grade 12: | 198 | 22.0% | 259 | 26.9% | 221 | 21.8% | 258 | 24.3% | 238 | 21.6% | 275 | 24.7% | 272 | 23.7% |
Ungraded: | 12 | 1.3% | 16 | 1.7% | 29 | 2.9% | 36 | 3.4% | 43 | 3.9% | 34 | 3.1% | 51 | 4.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 486 | 54.0% | 518 | 53.7% | 533 | 52.5% | 576 | 54.2% | 587 | 53.4% | 595 | 53.4% | 605 | 52.8% |
Female: | 414 | 46.0% | 446 | 46.3% | 482 | 47.5% | 487 | 45.8% | 513 | 46.6% | 519 | 46.6% | 537 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 8 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 69 | 7.7% | 66 | 6.8% | 77 | 7.6% | 68 | 6.4% | 68 | 6.2% | 66 | 5.9% | 53 | 4.6% |
Black: | 35 | 3.9% | 47 | 4.9% | 48 | 4.7% | 53 | 5.0% | 51 | 4.6% | 45 | 4.0% | 42 | 3.7% |
White: | 781 | 86.8% | 842 | 87.3% | 877 | 86.4% | 933 | 87.8% | 971 | 88.3% | 996 | 89.4% | 1,043 | 91.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 274 | 30.4% | 272 | 28.2% | 262 | 25.8% | 266 | 25.0% | 293 | 26.6% | 411 | 36.9% | 250 | 21.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 90 | 10.0% | 75 | 7.8% | 136 | 13.4% | 162 | 15.2% | 137 | 12.5% | 174 | 15.6% | 127 | 11.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.36 | 11.44 | 11.42 | 16.46 | 14.67 | 9.70 | 15.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 85.1% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 77.9% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 80.6% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.3% | 85.3% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 86.0% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 87.7% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 89.2% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 88.1% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 89.5% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 92.5% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 88.5% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 65.1% | 65.1% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 63.5% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 75.2% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.9% | 76.9% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 69.5% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.1% | 81.1% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 67.5% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 59.9% | 59.9% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 70.7% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 66.2% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 64.1% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 68.8% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Lower Cape May Regional High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.