VOORHEES HIGH SCHOOL

Voorhees High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District school district, located in Glen Gardner, NJ with about 1,023 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 86 teachers, Voorhees High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Voorhees High School, located in Glen Gardner, New Jersey, is a prominent public secondary school serving the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school serves students from several surrounding communities, offering a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes college preparation, rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) coursework, and a variety of elective programs. The school is frequently recognized for its commitment to student achievement and maintains a strong focus on preparing graduates for success in higher education and the competitive workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Voorhees High School is well-regarded for its vibrant extracurricular culture, which includes a wide range of athletic teams, competitive arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. The school’s campus and community environment are designed to foster both personal development and civic engagement, encouraging students to participate in leadership roles and community service. By balancing demanding academics with a robust selection of extracurricular activities, the school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience that supports the diverse interests and talents of its student body.

For more information, contact Voorhees High School at (908) 638-6116 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

256 County Route 513
Glen Gardner, NJ 08826-9529
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VOORHEES HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Glen Gardner, NJ with about 1,023 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,023
Teachers:
86.1
NSLP Status:1
No
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 1,023 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VOORHEES HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Asian
4.4%
Black or African American
2.0%
Two or more races
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.