Summary:
Pine Hill Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Pine Hill, New Jersey, with 381 students. The school faces significant challenges, consistently performing below the state average on academic assessments and having high chronic absenteeism rates.
Academically, only 36.6% of 6th graders, 35.4% of 7th graders, and 37.5% of 8th graders at Pine Hill Middle School were proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2023-2024, compared to state averages of 53.2%, 53.9%, and 52.9%, respectively. The math proficiency rates are even lower, with only 8.5% of 6th graders, 11.7% of 7th graders, and 8.9% of 8th graders meeting or exceeding standards, compared to the state averages of 36.2%, 37.5%, and 19.4%. The school also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.3% to 21.9% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.
When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Glen Landing Middle School and Voorhees Middle School, both within a 6-mile radius, Pine Hill Middle School is underperforming. These nearby schools have significantly higher academic proficiency rates and lower chronic absenteeism. Additionally, Pine Hill Middle School spends $10,061 per student, which is lower than the nearby schools, such as Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School ($17,757 per student) and Voorhees Middle School ($12,761 per student), which may contribute to the school's challenges in improving student achievement.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Pine Hill School District
SchoolDigger Rank:
580th of 743 New Jersey Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,061
Students who attend Pine Hill Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Pine Hill Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 9.9
Number of students: 357
Racial breakdown:
White:
36.1%
African American:
31.7%
Hispanic:
23.5%
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Two or more races:
7.3%
Asian:
1.4%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 67.8%
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