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These high schools prove that although large, each student is getting the quality education they need to make great strides toward their future.
These high schools prove that although large, each student is getting the quality education they need to make great strides toward their future.
Niche, a website offering rankings and statistics on towns, schools and colleges, recently released its 2024 Largest High Schools in Cape May County.
This list offers a ranking based on an analysis of statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents using data from the U.S. Department of Education. Ranking factors include state test scores, student-teacher ratio, student diversity, teacher quality, grade school ratings, and the overall quality of the school district.
Check out the five largest high schools in Cape May County.
Ocean City High School stands out as one of the largest high schools in Cape May County, with an overall Niche grade of A-. The school serves 1,215 students in grades 9 through 12, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. This favorable ratio allows for more personalized attention and support in the classroom. State test scores show that 45% of students are at least proficient in math, while an impressive 74% are proficient in reading.
Middle Township High School, with an overall Niche grade of B, serves 790 students in grades 9 through 12, making it one of the larger high schools in Cape May County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, ensuring that students receive adequate support in their educational journey. According to state test scores, 16% of students are at least proficient in math, while 40% are proficient in reading.
Lower Cape May Regional High School
Lower Cape May Regional High School, with an overall Niche grade of B, is home to 757 students in grades 9 through 12. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11:1, which allows for a more personalized educational experience. According to state test scores, 26% of students are at least proficient in math, while 38% are proficient in reading.
Cape May County Technical High School
Cape May County Technical High School earns an overall Niche grade of B+, reflecting its commitment to providing a quality education. With 553 students in grades 9 through 12, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 9:1, allowing for individualized attention and support. According to state test scores, 32% of students are at least proficient in math, while 27% are proficient in reading.
Wildwood Catholic Academy, with an overall Niche grade of B-, serves 352 students across grades pre-kindergarten through 12. Despite a higher student-teacher ratio of 26:1, the school maintains a strong focus on academic achievement and college readiness. This commitment is reflected in the impressive statistic that 92% of its graduates go on to attend a 4-year college.
