Lower Cape May Regional High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cape May, New Jersey 08204 · Lower Cape May Regional School District
#197 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#8362 of 16,910 nationally
About Lower Cape May Regional High School
Lower Cape May Regional High School is a public high located in Cape May, in the Lower Cape May Regional School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 717 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 197th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 717.
There are 6 schools in Cape May; Lower Cape May Regional High School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lower Cape May Regional High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 717
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lower Cape May Regional High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School
Cape May · Public middle · Grades 7–8
394 students · 0 m away
Sandman Consolidated School
Cape May · Public middle · Grades 5–6
332 students · 1.7 km away
Maud Abrams School
Cape May · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
354 students · 1.7 km away
Carl T. Mitnick School
Cape May · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
428 students · 1.9 km away
David C. Douglass Memorial School
Villas · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
275 students · 4.3 km away
Cape May City Elementary School
Cape May · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
155 students · 4.6 km away
West Cape May Elementary School
West Cape May · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
76 students · 5.0 km away
Crest Memorial School
Wildwood Crest · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
194 students · 5.0 km away
Wildwood High School
Wildwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
261 students · 7.4 km away
Wildwood Middle School
Wildwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
157 students · 7.4 km away
Similar schools
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718 students
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South River · Public high · Grades 9–12
716 students
Glen Rock High School
Glen Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
722 students
Passaic Preparatory Academy
Passaic · Public high · Grades 6–12
710 students
Rutherford High School
Rutherford · Public high · Grades 9–12
727 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lower Cape May Regional High School a good school?
Lower Cape May Regional High School has a Success Index (US) of 50.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #197 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lower Cape May Regional High School rank in New Jersey?
Lower Cape May Regional High School ranks #197 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #8362 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lower Cape May Regional High School?
Lower Cape May Regional High School had 717 students in 2025.
Is Lower Cape May Regional High School a elementary school or a high school?
Lower Cape May Regional High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lower Cape May Regional High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lower Cape May Regional High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.