Lower Cape May Regional School District
Lower Cape May Regional School District is located in south New Jersey. Lower Cape May Regional School District has 31.31 square miles of land area and 3.62 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Lower Cape May Regional School District population is 27,003. Lower Cape May Regional School District median household income is $52,811 in 2010-2014. Lower Cape May Regional School District median house value is $256,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Lower Cape May Regional School District is worse than the state average in quality.
| Hot Rankings |
(426 out of 515, bottom 17%)*Lower Cape May Regional School District Map and Nearby Locations
687route 9
Cape May NJ, 08204, Cape May County
Phone: 609-884-3475
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 1,400 | 1,481 | 1,547 | 1,744 | 1,657 | 1,661 | 1,744 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 5 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | NA |
| Total Teachers: | 137.50 | 135.53 | 136.40 | 139.00 | 148.00 | 149.90 | 124.40 |
| Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Elementary: | 31.00 | 32.00 | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.00 | 29.00 | 6.00 |
| Secondary: | 71.86 | 71.43 | 69.20 | 68.60 | 74.00 | 86.90 | 85.40 |
| Ungraded: | 34.64 | 32.10 | 33.20 | 36.40 | 34.00 | 34.00 | 33.00 |
| Total Other Staff: | 133.70 | 141.47 | 134.00 | 138.50 | 138.00 | 58.20 | 74.00 |
| Instructional Aides: | 21.80 | 26.30 | 27.50 | 28.00 | 28.00 | 28.00 | 55.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 3.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | NA | NA |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | NA | NA |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 7.00 | 7.00 | NA | NA | NA | 7.00 | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| District Administrators: | 3.00 | 2.97 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 8.20 | 7.50 | 9.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| School Administrators: | 6.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 18.00 | 19.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 13.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Student Support Services: | 10.70 | 10.20 | 12.00 | 11.50 | 9.00 | 10.20 | 3.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 56.50 | 59.00 | 55.00 | 59.50 | 60.00 | 0.00 | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.18 | 10.93 | 11.34 | 12.55 | 11.20 | 11.08 | 14.02 |
Schools
| Lower Cape May Regional High School |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 687route 9, Cape May NJ 08204 |
| Richard M. Teitelman Middle School | | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 687route 9, Cape May NJ 08204 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| ASK Test | |||||
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 70.5% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60.1% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 63.3% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50.2% | 61.0% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49.3% | 65.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57.5% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55.9% | 64.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 66.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54.4% | 64.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49.3% | 63.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.0% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 82.2% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 81.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 67.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64.5% | 71.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 69.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.5% | 71.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.7% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 69.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 83.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 79.0% |
| GEPA Test | |||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.4% | 73.8% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 72.3% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 74.2% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 73.7% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50.8% | 56.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54.4% | 61.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54.9% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.8% | 68.4% |
| 2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 72.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 74.7% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 79.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 78.9% |
| HSPA Test | |||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 80.1% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.3% | 83.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.0% | 85.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 88.0% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 89.6% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 91.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 91.6% |
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 65.1% | 65.9% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 63.5% | 70.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 75.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.9% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.1% | 75.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 73.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 59.9% | 75.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 66.2% | 79.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.1% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $33,198,000 | $21,460 | $32,062,000 | $18,384 | $32,233,000 | $19,453 | |||
| Federal: | $1,633,000 | $1,056 | 4.9% | $1,686,000 | $967 | 5.3% | $1,775,000 | $1,071 | 5.5% |
| State: | $11,536,000 | $7,457 | 34.7% | $10,643,000 | $6,103 | 33.2% | $11,476,000 | $6,926 | 35.6% |
| Local: | $20,029,000 | $12,947 | 60.3% | $19,733,000 | $11,315 | 61.5% | $18,982,000 | $11,456 | 58.9% |
| Total Expenditures: | $30,501,000 | $19,716 | $30,662,000 | $17,581 | $31,587,000 | $19,063 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $27,833,000 | $17,992 | $27,675,000 | $15,869 | $27,998,000 | $16,897 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $16,524,000 | $10,681 | 59.4% | $16,745,000 | $9,601 | 60.5% | $17,147,000 | $10,348 | 61.2% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $2,834,000 | $1,832 | 10.2% | $2,648,000 | $1,518 | 9.6% | $2,590,000 | $1,563 | 9.3% |
| Administration: | $2,330,000 | $1,506 | 8.4% | $2,348,000 | $1,346 | 8.5% | $2,312,000 | $1,395 | 8.3% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $6,145,000 | $3,972 | 22.1% | $5,934,000 | $3,403 | 21.4% | $5,949,000 | $3,590 | 21.2% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $413,000 | $267 | $381,000 | $218 | $489,000 | $295 | |||
| Construction: | $32,000 | $21 | $48,000 | $28 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $1 | $28,000 | $17 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $303,000 | $196 | $345,000 | $198 | $285,000 | $172 | |||
| Total Salary: | $17,616,000 | $11,387 | $18,260,000 | $10,470 | $18,408,000 | $11,109 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $11,807,000 | $7,632 | 67.0% | $12,417,000 | $7,120 | 68.0% | $12,675,000 | $7,649 | 68.9% |
| Other Salary: | $5,809,000 | $3,755 | 33.0% | $5,843,000 | $3,350 | 32.0% | $5,733,000 | $3,460 | 31.1% |
| Total Benefit: | $6,350,000 | $4,105 | $5,858,000 | $3,359 | $5,593,000 | $3,375 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $3,823,000 | $2,471 | 60.2% | $3,415,000 | $1,958 | 58.3% | $3,341,000 | $2,016 | 59.7% |
| Other Benefit: | $2,527,000 | $1,633 | 39.8% | $2,443,000 | $1,401 | 41.7% | $2,252,000 | $1,359 | 40.3% |
* Lower Cape May Regional School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.