Absegami High School
201 South Wrangleboro Rd
Absecon NJ, 08205, Atlantic County
Phone: 609-652-1372
Ranking: 
(188 out of 346, bottom 46%)*
(188 out of 346, bottom 46%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 120 | 126 | 139 | 132 | 150 | 148 | 122 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,537 | 1,657 | 1,823 | 1,948 | 2,237 | 2,205 | 2,154 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 364 | 23.7% | 396 | 23.9% | 429 | 23.5% | 465 | 23.9% | 568 | 25.4% | 555 | 25.2% | 519 | 24.1% |
| Grade 10: | 389 | 25.3% | 409 | 24.7% | 444 | 24.4% | 502 | 25.8% | 565 | 25.3% | 535 | 24.3% | 550 | 25.5% |
| Grade 11: | 353 | 23.0% | 403 | 24.3% | 465 | 25.5% | 486 | 24.9% | 517 | 23.1% | 546 | 24.8% | 495 | 23.0% |
| Grade 12: | 399 | 26.0% | 444 | 26.8% | 476 | 26.1% | 488 | 25.1% | 540 | 24.1% | 500 | 22.7% | 482 | 22.4% |
| Ungraded: | 32 | 2.1% | 5 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.4% | 47 | 2.1% | 69 | 3.1% | 108 | 5.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 749 | 48.7% | 824 | 49.7% | 921 | 50.5% | 979 | 50.3% | 1,123 | 50.2% | 1,117 | 50.7% | 1,095 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 788 | 51.3% | 833 | 50.3% | 902 | 49.5% | 969 | 49.7% | 1,114 | 49.8% | 1,088 | 49.3% | 1,055 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 254 | 16.5% | 276 | 16.7% | 274 | 15.0% | 288 | 14.8% | 296 | 13.2% | 295 | 13.4% | 280 | 13.0% |
| Hispanic: | 214 | 13.9% | 209 | 12.6% | 241 | 13.2% | 246 | 12.6% | 308 | 13.8% | 297 | 13.5% | 275 | 12.8% |
| Black: | 273 | 17.8% | 277 | 16.7% | 297 | 16.3% | 325 | 16.7% | 359 | 16.0% | 343 | 15.6% | 327 | 15.2% |
| White: | 779 | 50.7% | 883 | 53.3% | 1,000 | 54.9% | 1,081 | 55.5% | 1,262 | 56.4% | 1,259 | 57.1% | 1,271 | 59.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 521 | 33.9% | 458 | 27.6% | 449 | 24.6% | 385 | 19.8% | 415 | 18.6% | 350 | 15.9% | 264 | 12.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 180 | 11.7% | 160 | 9.7% | 149 | 8.2% | 126 | 6.5% | 176 | 7.9% | 190 | 8.6% | 201 | 9.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.83 | 13.19 | 13.16 | 14.74 | 14.91 | 13.30 | 17.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSPA | ||||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 80.5% | 80.1% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 85.0% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 82.6% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 85.1% | 83.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 85.9% | 85.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 86.4% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 84.5% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 89.3% | 88.0% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 89.1% | 89.6% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 93.0% | 91.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 90.6% | 91.6% |
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 70.5% | 66.1% | 65.9% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 72.2% | 70.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 73.6% | 75.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 73.8% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 70.1% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 77.2% | 75.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 72.3% | 73.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 71.3% | 75.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 73.0% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 75.2% | 79.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 76.6% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 76.2% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Absegami High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.