📍 1815 Kings Highway, Swedesboro, Gloucester County, 08085
Walter Hill School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Swedesboro, Gloucester County. The school has 252 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Swedesboro-Woolwich School District school district. It serves grades 6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walter Hill School enrolls 252 students across grades 6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 14% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 170 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 10 | 4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
37 of the school's 252 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 24 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Walter Hill School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-20, state senate district 3, state house district 3.
Walter Hill School is one of 4 schools in Swedesboro-Woolwich School District, based in WOOLWICH TWP, New Jersey. The district serves 1,621 students district-wide and employs 142 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 252 students, Walter Hill School is smaller than the district average of about 405 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large