HAMMONTON HIGH SCHOOL

Hammonton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hammonton School District school district, located in HAMMONTON, NJ with about 1,378 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 93 teachers, Hammonton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Hammonton High School, located on Old Forks Road in Hammonton, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the town’s diverse student body. As a key part of the Hammonton Public School District, the high school is known for fostering a strong sense of community pride and local identity. The facility offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education at colleges and universities.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Hammonton High School is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programming. The school supports a wide array of athletic programs—competing as the "Blue Devils"—as well as various clubs, performing arts groups, and student organizations that encourage leadership and personal development. By balancing rigorous coursework with opportunities for creative and physical expression, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both academic achievement and the cultivation of responsible, engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Hammonton High School at (609) 567-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

566 OLD FORKS ROAD
HAMMONTON, NJ 08037
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HAMMONTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HAMMONTON, NJ with about 1,378 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,378
Teachers:
93.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance 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 1,378 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HAMMONTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
74.2%
Hispanic/Latino
19.4%
Black or African American
3.5%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

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.