School Overview
The **Alternative High School**, located in the Malberg Building in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, serves as a specialized educational environment designed to support students who may not thrive in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. The program is tailored to provide a more flexible, personalized approach to learning, focusing on meeting the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of its student body. By utilizing a smaller, more intimate setting, the school aims to foster stronger relationships between students and faculty, which helps in re-engaging students who have faced challenges in standard classroom environments.

The school’s curriculum is structured to ensure that students remain on track for graduation while receiving the necessary support to overcome individual obstacles. Through a combination of focused instruction and a supportive school culture, the Alternative High School prioritizes student success, personal responsibility, and post-secondary preparedness. It serves as a vital component of the Cherry Hill Public School District’s commitment to educational equity, ensuring that all students have access to a pathway that leads to a high school diploma in an environment conducive to their personal growth.
32
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alternative High School
Demographic Student Count
White21
Hispanic3
Black4
Two or More2
  • White
    21 (70.0 %)
  • Black
    4 (13.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (10.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (6.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Cherry Hill School District
Phone: (856)427-4311
Website: http://ahs.chclc.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 32
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.0
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Grade 9 1
Grade 10 1
Grade 11 1
Grade 12 5
Ungraded 24

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Alternative High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 91
Grade 101
Grade 111
Grade 125
Ungraded24
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Alternative High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1031.2%
Male2062.5%
Not Specified26.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)