Hunterdon Central Regional High School

Hunterdon Central Regional High School
Address
, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, 08822
United States
District information
Grades9th-12th
SuperintendentJessica Cangelosi-Hade[1]
Business administratorHeather Spitzer
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment2,486 (as of 2022–23)[2]
Faculty237.6 FTEs[2]
Student–teacher ratio10.5:1[2]
Other information
District Factor GroupI
Websitewww.hcrhs.k12.nj.us
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
9-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$20,52326$18,8918.6%
1Budgetary Cost17,5693815,59212.7%
2Classroom Instruction9,557338,8078.5%
6Support Services3,319442,29444.7%
8Administrative Cost1,39891,592−12.2%
10Operations & Maintenance2,290401,95417.2%
13Extracurricular Activities80921873−7.3%
16Median Teacher Salary65,1311771,726
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[3]
*Of 9-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47
Hunterdon Central Regional High School
Hunterdon Central High School Logo
Location
Map
Coordinates40°30′57″N 74°51′10″W / 40.515813°N 74.852882°W / 40.515813; -74.852882
Information
TypePublic
Established1956
NCES School ID340759003006[2]
PrincipalEdward Brandt
Faculty237.6 FTEs[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,486 (as of 2022–23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio10.5:1[2]
Color(s)  Red
  black[4]
Athletics conferenceSkyland Conference (general)
Big Central Football Conference (football)
Team nameRed Devils[4]
PublicationThe Lamp[5]

Hunterdon Central Regional High School is a comprehensive, four-year public high school, and regional school district that serves students from five municipalities in east central Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Students from Delaware Township, East Amwell Township, Flemington, Raritan Township and Readington Township attend the school.[6][7][8] It is the district's only school.[9][10][11]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,486 students and 237.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.5:1. There were 276 students (11.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 74 (3.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]

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.[12]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference JCH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h School data for Hunterdon Central Regional High School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  3. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ The Lamp, Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Accessed February 17, 2022.
  6. ^ Hunterdon Central Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades nine through twelve in the Hunterdon Central Regional High School District. Composition: The Hunterdon Central Regional High School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of, Delaware Township, East Amwell, Flemington Boro, Raritan Township, and Readington Township."
  7. ^ Hunterdon Central Regional High School District 2016 Report Card Narrative Archived September 26, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Located in beautiful, historic Hunterdon County in central New Jersey, Hunterdon Central Regional High School serves the five municipalities of Delaware Township, East Amwell Township, Flemington Borough, Raritan Township and Readington Township. The District is comprised of 152.5 square miles and has a population of approximately 51,468 residents."
  8. ^ About HC, Hunterdon Central Regional High School. Accessed April 17, 2020. "Located in beautiful, historic Hunterdon County in central New Jersey, Hunterdon Central Regional High School serves the five municipalities of Delaware Township, East Amwell Township, Flemington Borough, Raritan Township and Readington Township. The District is comprised of 152.5 square miles and has a population of approximately 48,680 residents. Student enrollment for the 2018-2019 school year is approximately 2,935."
  9. ^ 2023-2024 Public School Directory, Hunterdon County Department of Education. Accessed March 1, 2024.
  10. ^ School Performance Reports for the Hunterdon County Regional High School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  11. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Hunterdon County Regional High School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  12. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 7, 2014.