Rancocas Valley Regional High School

Rancocas Valley Regional High School
Address
520 Jacksonville Road
, Burlington County, New Jersey, 08060
United States
Coordinates40°00′16″N 74°46′51″W / 40.004394°N 74.780696°W / 40.004394; -74.780696
District information
Grades912
SuperintendentChris Heilig
Business administratorLisa Giovanelli
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment1,981 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty144.0 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitewww.rvrhs.com
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
9-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,3995$18,891−7.9%
1Budgetary Cost13,700915,592−12.1%
2Classroom Instruction7,63778,807−13.3%
6Support Services1,76172,294−23.2%
8Administrative Cost1,637231,5922.8%
10Operations & Maintenance2,048271,9544.8%
13Extracurricular Activities6189873−29.2%
16Median Teacher Salary64,0271671,726
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of 9-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47
Rancocas Valley Regional High School
Front of the school campus
Location
Map
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1937
NCES School ID341362001230[1]
PrincipalJoseph R. Martin
Faculty144.0 FTEs[1]
Grades912
Enrollment1,981 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.8:1[1]
Color(s)  Red
  White[3]
Athletics conferenceBurlington County Scholastic League (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
Team nameRed Devils[3]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[4]

Rancocas Valley Regional High School is a regional high school and public school district serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from five communities in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[5] The district encompasses approximately 40 square miles (100 km2) and comprises the communities of Eastampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton, Mount Holly and Westampton Township.[6][7][8] The school is located in Mount Holly. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1938.[4] The high school is the only facility of the Rancocas Valley Regional High School District.[9][10][11]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,981 students and 144.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1. There were 391 students (19.7% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 100 (5.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth 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. ^ a b c d e f g h School data for Rancocas Valley Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Rancocas Valley Regional High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed September 5, 2022.
  5. ^ Rancocas Valley Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Rancocas Valley Regional High School District. Accessed February 9, 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 Rancocas Valley Regional High School District. Composition: The Rancocas Valley Regional High School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Eastampton Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Mount Holly Township and Westampton Township."
  6. ^ Rancocas Valley Regional High School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 1, 2016. "The Rancocas Valley Regional High School (RVRHS) District serves five sending districts covering approximately 40 square miles in Burlington County: Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly and Westampton. RVRHS is situated on a picturesque campus in Mount Holly, the county seat."
  7. ^ Staff. "Regional School Districts", Burlington County Times, April 26, 2015. Accessed June 1, 2016. "Rancocas Valley Regional - Serves: Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly, Westampton"
  8. ^ History of the School, Rancocas Valley Regional High School. Accessed April 15, 2021. "The district encompasses approximately 40 square miles (100 km2) and comprises the townships of Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly, and Westampton.... The first addition to Rancocas Valley High School after its opening in 1937 was an agriculture building in 1950 followed four years later by four new classrooms and a home economics and wood shop facility."
  9. ^ Public Schools Directory 2023–2024, Burlington County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2024.
  10. ^ School Performance Reports for the Rancocas Valley Regional High School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  11. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Rancocas Valley 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 November 23, 2014.