Penns Grove High School

334 Harding Highway, Carneys Point, NJ 08069

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
632
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
Salem County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 404 New Jersey high schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
15thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
17thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
40thpercentile
College readinessAt least 41% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
77thpercentile
Class size13.4 students per teacher
30thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Penns Grove High School

Penns Grove High School is a public high school in Carneys Point, New Jersey, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Salem County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 632 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 404 New Jersey high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

334 Harding Highway
Carneys Point, NJ 08069
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
632 students
Students per teacher
13.4 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
County
Salem County
NCES school ID
341284005048

Schools near Penns Grove High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.