Lenape High School

This article is about Lenape High School. For the similarly named school in Sussex County, see Lenape Valley Regional High School.

Lenape High School
Address
Map
235 Hartford Road

Medford, New Jersey
,
(Burlington County)
08055

United States
Coordinates39°55′13″N 74°51′10″W / 39.920366°N 74.852901°W / 39.920366; -74.852901
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1958
School districtLenape Regional High School District
NCES School ID340849001094[1]
PrincipalAnthony Cattani
Faculty158.6 FTEs[1]
Enrollment1,892 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.9:1[1]
Color(s)    Red and gray[2]
Athletics conferenceOlympic Conference (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
Team nameIndians[2]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
NewspaperSmoke Signal[5]
YearbookThe Legend[4]
Websitewww.lrhsd.org/lenapehs

Lenape High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Medford Township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is the oldest of the four high schools that comprise the Lenape Regional High School District, which serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Evesham Township, Medford Lakes, Medford Township, Mount Laurel Township, Shamong Township, Southampton Township, Tabernacle Township and Woodland Township.[6][7] Since opening in 1958, the school has served students from Mount Laurel Township.[8] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1963.[3]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,892 students and 158.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1. There were 204 students (10.8% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 82 (4.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e School data for Lenape High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Lenape High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed February 6, 2022.
  4. ^ The Legend, Lenape High School. Accessed March 12, 2022.
  5. ^ Smoke Signal, Lenape High School. Accessed March 12, 2022.
  6. ^ Lenape Regional High School District 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 5, 2017. "The Lenape Regional High School District (LRHSD) serves the eight municipalities of Evesham, Medford, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle and Woodland Townships and Medford Lakes Borough. Encompassing an area of 350 square miles the Lenape District is the largest school district in Burlington County."
  7. ^ Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed May 28, 2016. "Lenape Regional Serves: Evesham, Medford, Medford Lakes, Mount Laurel, Shamong, Southampton, Tabernacle, Woodland"
  8. ^ Lenape High School 2016 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 28, 2016. "Attendance Area: Mount Laurel. Lenape High School opened in 1958 on a 53-acre plot of land in Medford and since that time has undergone multiple renovations to accommodate the educational needs of the sprawling community of Mount Laurel."