BRIDGETON HIGH SCHOOL

Bridgeton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bridgeton City School District school district, located in BRIDGETON, NJ with about 1,374 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 113 teachers, Bridgeton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bridgeton High School, located at 111 N. West Avenue in Bridgeton, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Bridgeton Public School District. As a central hub for the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing a diverse student body for post-secondary success through a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses core academic subjects, vocational training, and various extracurricular programs. The school emphasizes fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and civic responsibility among its students.

Beyond its academic offerings, Bridgeton High School plays a significant role in the cultural and social life of the city. The school actively promotes student engagement through a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and clubs, aiming to cultivate well-rounded individuals. By focusing on inclusivity and community partnership, the administration and faculty work to address the unique challenges of the district while striving to improve student outcomes and graduation rates in an ever-evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Bridgeton High School at (856) 455-8030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

111 N WEST AVENUE
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
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BRIDGETON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRIDGETON, NJ with about 1,374 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,374
Teachers:
113
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,374 students

Hispanic/Latino
68.1%
Black or African American
24.7%
White
5.6%
Two or more races
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.