High Point Regional High School

High Point Regional High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Wantage Township, in the U.S. state of New Jersey (with a Sussex postal address), which is the sole high school in its school district.

High Point Regional High School
Address
299 Pidgeon Hill Road
Wantage Township
, Sussex County, New Jersey, 07461
United States
Coordinates41.196874°N 74.647871°W / 41.196874; -74.647871
District information
Grades9-12
SuperintendentScott D. Ripley
Business administratorJames Minkewicz
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment817 (as of 2022–23)
Faculty68.4 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio11.9:1
Other information
District Factor GroupDE
Websitewww.hpregional.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
9-12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$25,67942$18,89135.9%
1Budgetary Cost19,6844615,59226.2%
2Classroom Instruction11,195478,80727.1%
6Support Services2,608332,29413.7%
8Administrative Cost1,968441,59223.6%
10Operations & Maintenance2,502461,95428.0%
13Extracurricular Activities1,1424187330.8%
16Median Teacher Salary83,0244371,726
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of 9-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47
High Point Regional High School
Location
Information
TypeRegional public high school
EstablishedSeptember 1966
NCES School ID340714005358
PrincipalJon Tallamy
Faculty68.4 FTEs
Grades9-12
Enrollment817 (as of 2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio11.9:1
Color(s)  Scarlet and
  silver
Athletics conferenceNorthwest Jersey Athletic Conference (general)
North Jersey Super Football Conference (football)
Team nameWildcats
PublicationCalliope (literary and arts magazine)
YearbookObelisk

The district educates students in ninth through twelfth grades from municipalities in Sussex County, specifically the constituent districts of Wantage Township, Sussex Borough, Branchville Borough, Frankford Township, and Lafayette Township, with students from Montague Township attending as part of a sending/receiving relationship. The high school was established in 1963 and is located in Wantage Township. The school is accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 817 students and 68.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.9:1. There were 112 students (13.7% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 16 (2.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

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