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Penns Grove High School

334 Harding Highway, Carneys Point, NJ 08069, United States
+1 (856) 299-6300
http://www.pgcpschools.org/pgcp/pghs/
1.7
Overall Rating

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Penns Grove High School Overview

About This School

Penns Grove High School is a public high in Carneys Point, New Jersey, serving 632 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 27% proficiency in ELA and 8% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,088. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 158 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 47% Hispanic, 35% Black, 15% White, and 2% students of two or more races.

632
Total Students
Grade 9-12
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
47 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts27%
Mathematics7.5%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Salem County
Students per Counselor
158:1

Penns Grove High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

27%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 30%State Avg: 50%
7.5%
Mathematics
City Avg: 22%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
158
Students per Counselor

Penns Grove High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
47

Average Teacher Salary

$73,088
City Avg: $73,088
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor158:1

Penns Grove High School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.22%
Male
47.63%
Female
Total Enrollment: 632 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White15.35%
Hispanic46.68%
Asian0.47%
Black35.28%
Two or More Races1.74%
Native American0.32%

Penns Grove High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Penns Grove High School

Q: What is Penns Grove High School?

A: Penns Grove High School is a high public located in Carneys Point.

Q: How many students attend Penns Grove High School?

A: Penns Grove High School has approximately 632 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Penns Grove High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Penns Grove High School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Penns Grove High School

Penns Grove High School is a public high in Carneys Point, New Jersey, serving 632 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 27% proficiency in ELA and 8% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,088. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 158 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 47% Hispanic, 35% Black, 15% White, and 2% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Penns Grove High School - Carneys Point, NJ

Quick Facts about Penns Grove High School
School NamePenns Grove High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location334 Harding Highway, Carneys Point, NJ 08069, Carneys Point, NJ
CountySalem County
Phone+1 (856) 299-6300
Total Students632
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers47
Rating1.7/10
ELA Proficiency27%
Math Proficiency7.5%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Penns Grove High School

What is Penns Grove High School?

Penns Grove High School is a high public located in Carneys Point.

How many students attend Penns Grove High School?

Penns Grove High School has approximately 632 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Penns Grove High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Penns Grove High School is 13:1.

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