Type Public Principal Michael Mendes Faculty 42.7 FTEs Phone +1 609-758-6800 Founded 1999 | Established 1999 Asst. principal Sara Brogan Grades 9-12 Color Vegas Gold | |
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Address 117 Evergreen Rd, New Egypt, NJ 08533, USA District Plumsted Township School District | ||
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New Egypt High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Plumsted Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Plumsted Township School District. The school opened its doors in 1999 and admitted 100 ninth-graders who would graduate in spring 2003, ending a sending/receiving relationship with the Upper Freehold Regional School District under which students from the township attended Allentown High School.
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- New egypt high school news intro
- New egypt high school intro bloopers
- Awards recognition and rankings
- Athletics
- Administration
- Notable alumni
- References
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 521 students and 42.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.2:1. There were 77 students (14.8% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 21 (4.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
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Awards, recognition and rankings
The school was the 151st-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 193rd in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 203rd in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school 193rd in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 173rd in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. Schooldigger.com ranked the school 160th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 12 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (80.9%) and language arts literacy (94.5%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).
Athletics
The New Egypt High School Warriors compete in the Burlington County Scholastic League (BCSL), a sports association made up of public and non-public high schools covering Burlington County, Mercer County and Ocean County in Central Jersey, operating under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). With 395 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2015-16 school year as South I, Group I for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 78 to 478 students in that grade range.
The girls' softball team made it to the 2006 Central Jersey Group I tournament as the number-two seed, defeating South Amboy High School 12-0 in the first round and Florence Township Memorial High School by a score of 2-0 in the second round, before defeating Bordentown Regional High School by a score of 3-2 in the tournament final.
The field hockey team won the Central Jersey Group I state sectional title in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2008; the team won the Group I state championship in 2005, defeating Pingry School in the tournament final. The team won he state sectional title in 2003, edging Henry Hudson Regional High School in the final game by a 3-2 score.The team won the 2004 title, outscoring Keyport High School by 4-1, In 2005, the field hockey team won the Central Jersey Group I Championship, defeating Palmyra High School in the final game by a score of 5-0. The team won the Group I state title in 2005, defeating Pingry School by a score of 2-1 in the tournament final after having lost to Pingry by one goal in the tournament final in each of the two previous years.
Administration
Core members of the school's administration are: