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Lenape Regional High School District

New Jersey · Public School District
4
Schools
6,554
Students
$29,086
Per-Pupil Spend
+103% nat'l
11.0%
Free Lunch Rate
-41pp vs nat'l
96.1%
Graduation Rate
+9.6pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Lenape Regional High School District is a public school district in New Jersey serving 6,554 students across 4 schools. It includes 4 high school. Its graduation rate of 96.1% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $29,086 is above average for a US public school district. Only 11% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 51/100.

⇄ Compare with another district
All Schools (4)
High Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Cherokee High School09–122,179
Lenape High School09–121,892
Seneca High School09–121,018
Shawnee High School09–121,465
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$29,086+103% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
31%
66%
State
30.8%
Local (property tax)
65.9%
Federal
3.3%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (66%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
4
Schools
6,554
Students
11%
Free Lunch
$29K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate96.1%
Opportunity Score51/100
StateNew Jersey →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
96.1% graduation rate — 9.6 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $29,086 per pupil — 103% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 11% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Limited school choice
With only 4 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lenape Regional High School District?
Lenape Regional High School District has 4 public schools, serving a total of 6,554 students.
What is the graduation rate for Lenape Regional High School District?
The graduation rate is 96.1%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Lenape Regional High School District spend per student?
Lenape Regional High School District spends $29,086 per pupil — 103% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Lenape Regional High School District?
11% of students in Lenape Regional High School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Lenape Regional High School District?
No, Lenape Regional High School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Lenape Regional High School District serve?
Lenape Regional High School District serves grades 9 through 12, covering high school level.
What is the opportunity score for Lenape Regional High School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Lenape Regional High School District is 51/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.