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Cape May County Technical High School vs. Lower Cape May Regional High School

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School Overview

School
Cape May County Technical High School
188 Crest Haven Rd
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Lower Cape May Regional High School
687 Rt 9
Cape May, NJ 08204
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Cape May County Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades 9-12, Cape May County Technical 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 723 students in grades 9-12, Lower Cape May 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
589 students
723 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cape May County Technical High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lower Cape May Regional High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cape May County Technical High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lower Cape May Regional High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
61 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cape May County Technical High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lower Cape May Regional High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cape May County Technical High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cape May County Technical High School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lower Cape May Regional High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1839 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
#1517 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cape May County Technical High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lower Cape May Regional High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cape May County Technical High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lower Cape May Regional High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
38%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cape May County Technical High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lower Cape May Regional High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 30% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cape May County Technical High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lower Cape May Regional High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 20% in NJ)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Cape May County Technical High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lower Cape May Regional High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cape May County Technical High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lower Cape May Regional High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
146
199
Grade 10 Students
160
187
Grade 11 Students
140
173
Grade 12 Students
143
164

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cape May County Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cape May County Technical High School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lower Cape May Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cape May County Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cape May County Technical High School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lower Cape May Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cape May County Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cape May County Technical High School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lower Cape May Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
77%
75%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cape May County Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cape May County Technical High School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lower Cape May Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cape May County Technical High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cape May County Technical High School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lower Cape May Regional High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.39
0.41
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cape May County Technical High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lower Cape May Regional High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cape May County Technical High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lower Cape May Regional High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cape May County Technical High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cape May County Technical High School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lower Cape May Regional High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lower Cape May Regional School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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