Lenape High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Medford Township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Serving 1,922 students in grades 9-12, Lenape High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,922 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lenape High School's student population of 1,922 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 157 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,922 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
157 teachers
Year Founded
1958
School Rankings
Lenape High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenape High School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1299 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
14%
10%
Hispanic
13%
34%
Black
15%
15%
White
52%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenape High School's ranking?
Lenape High School is ranked #1299 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Lenape High School often compared to?
Lenape High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cherokee High School, Shawnee High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lenape High School?
The graduation rate of Lenape High School is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Lenape High School?
1,922 students attend Lenape High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lenape High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lenape High School?
Lenape High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lenape High School offer ?
Lenape High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lenape High School part of?
Lenape High School is part of Lenape Regional High School District.
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