Paulsboro High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paulsboro, New Jersey 08066 · Paulsboro School District
#328 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#15162 of 16,910 nationally
About Paulsboro High School
Paulsboro High School is a public high located in Paulsboro, in the Paulsboro School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 390 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 328th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 390.
There are 4 schools in Paulsboro; Paulsboro High School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 Paulsboro High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Paulsboro High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Paulsboro Junior High School
Paulsboro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
155 students · 0 m away
Billingsport Elementary School
Paulsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
296 students · 643 m away
Loudenslager Elementary School
Paulsboro · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
330 students · 1.2 km away
Nehaunsey Middle School
Gibbstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
137 students · 2.8 km away
Broad Street Elementary School
Gibbstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students · 3.6 km away
West Deptford Middle School
West Deptford · Public middle · Grades 4–8
859 students · 4.6 km away
Jeffrey Clark School
Mickleton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
469 students · 5.4 km away
Tinicum Sch
Essington · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
325 students · 5.4 km away
Samuel Mickle School
Mickleton · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
712 students · 5.5 km away
National Park School
National Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
289 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
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386 students
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Palmyra High School
Palmyra · Public high · Grades 9–12
385 students
Asbury Park High School
Asbury Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
379 students
Keansburg High School
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379 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Paulsboro High School a good school?
Paulsboro High School has a Success Index (US) of 20.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #328 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 Paulsboro High School rank in New Jersey?
Paulsboro High School ranks #328 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #15162 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Paulsboro High School?
Paulsboro High School had 390 students in 2025.
Is Paulsboro High School a elementary school or a high school?
Paulsboro High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Paulsboro High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Paulsboro High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.