Grades 9-12 Business administrator Susan Press Student-teacher ratio 12.6:1 Phone +1 908-735-2846 Founded 1951 Faculty 223.2 | Superintendent Jeffrey Bender Enrollment 2,814 (as of 2014-15) District Factor Group I Number of students 2,814 (2014–2015) Schools 2 | |
District North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District Similar Hunterdon Central High Sch, Delaware Valley Regional, Youth & Family Services, Union Twp Middle School, Warren Hills Regional | ||
The North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District is a regional, four-year public high school district, that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from twelve municipalities in northern Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.
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Students in the district hail from Bethlehem Township, Califon Borough, Clinton Town, Clinton Township, Franklin Township, Glen Gardner Borough, Hampton Borough, High Bridge Borough, Lebanon Borough, Lebanon Township, Tewksbury Township and Union Township.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 2,814 students and 223.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
History
The Clinton Township School District had undertaken a project to consider the possibility of withdrawing from the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District to form an independent K-12 school district. In February 2005, the Clinton Township Board of Education commissioned a study to consider the educational and financial effects of a proposed withdrawal scenario for Clinton Township, citing higher costs assessed to township residents under the funding formula then in place, through the district ultimately withdrew its withdrawal petition in December 2006.
Awards and recognition
For the 2001-02 school year, North Hunterdon High School received the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.
In 2015, Voorhees High School was one of 15 schools in New Jersey, and one of nine public schools, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in the exemplary high performing category.
Schools
Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:
Administration
Core members of the district's administration are: