Delsea Regional High School is a four-year comprehensive regional public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Elk Township and Franklin Township, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Delsea Regional School District.
Serving 1,090 students in grades 9-12, Delsea Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,090 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Delsea Regional High School's student population of 1,090 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,090 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Year Founded
1960
Colors
White, Scarlet
School Rankings
Delsea Regional High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Delsea Regional High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1883 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
13%
34%
Black
11%
15%
White
70%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delsea Regional High School's ranking?
Delsea Regional High School is ranked #1883 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Delsea Regional High School often compared to?
Delsea Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clearview Regional High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Delsea Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Delsea Regional High School is 91%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Delsea Regional High School?
1,090 students attend Delsea Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Delsea Regional High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Delsea Regional High School?
Delsea Regional High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Delsea Regional High School offer ?
Delsea Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Delsea Regional High School part of?
Delsea Regional High School is part of Delsea Regional High School District.
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