West Deptford High School

1600 OLD CROWN POINT RD
WEST DEPTFORD, NJ 08093

wdeptfordhs.ss9.sharpschool.com/

750 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Deptford High School, located in West Deptford, New Jersey, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As the flagship high school of the West Deptford School District, it serves as a central hub for the community, emphasizing a balance between rigorous academic preparation and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school is known for its strong school spirit and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue both their intellectual and personal growth.

In addition to its core curriculum, West Deptford High School offers a variety of athletic programs, performing arts, and student-led clubs that contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. The school prides itself on its dedicated faculty and staff, who work to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. By maintaining a focus on community engagement and academic excellence, the school aims to develop responsible, well-prepared citizens who are ready to make a positive impact after graduation.

750

Total Students

68.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Deptford High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	490
Hispanic	111
Black	81
Asian	18
Two or More	46
American Indian	1

White
490 (65.6%)
Hispanic
111 (14.9%)
Black
81 (10.8%)
Two or More
46 (6.2%)
Asian
18 (2.4%)
American Indian
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:	West Deptford Township School District
Phone:	(856)848-6110
Website:	http://wdeptfordhs.ss9.sharpschool.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	750
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	209
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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 9 199

Grade 10 196

Grade 11 176

Grade 12 179