Shawnee High School

www.lrhsd.org/Domain/213

1,387 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Shawnee High School, located in Medford, New Jersey, is a prominent secondary institution within the Lenape Regional High School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is well-regarded for maintaining a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors-level tracks, and elective programs designed to cater to diverse student interests in the arts, sciences, and humanities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Shawnee is widely recognized for its robust extracurricular culture, boasting a strong tradition of excellence in both athletics and performing arts. The school community is highly active, featuring numerous student-led clubs, competitive varsity sports teams, and prestigious music and theater programs. By fostering a supportive environment that balances high academic standards with meaningful student engagement, Shawnee High School plays a central role in the Medford community, aiming to cultivate well-rounded students prepared for life after graduation.

1,387

Total Students

105.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

9.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shawnee High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,127
Hispanic	122
Black	37
Asian	52
Two or More	47
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,127 (81.3%)
Hispanic
122 (8.8%)
Asian
52 (3.7%)
Two or More
47 (3.4%)
Black
37 (2.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lenape Regional High School District
Phone:	(609)654-7544
Website:	http://www.lrhsd.org/Domain/213
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,387
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	105.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	104
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 353

Grade 10 321

Grade 11 348

Grade 12 365