All together now

All five football-playing Salem County high schools will be competing in Group 1 for the next two seasons

By Riverview Sports News

All five football playing schools in Salem County will remain in Group I for the next two seasons based on a draft seen by Riverview Sports News. Penns Grove (482) comes in as the largest of the county’s five Group I schools, the largest Group I in South Jersey and the fifth-largest public Group I in the state.

The other four schools fall in line as follows: Woodstown (411), Pennsville (364), Schalick (360) and Salem (298). Jonathan Dayton is the largest Group I school at 496.

The enrollment counts grades 9-11.

Here’s what it looks like within their West Jersey Football League divisions

DIAMOND DIVISIONGROUPENROLL
Penns GroveI494
WoodstownI411
GlassboroI402
SchalickI360
Woodbury I348
SalemI298
PATRIOT DIVISIONGROUPENROLL
OverbrookII656
CollingswoodII594
West DeptfordII568
Camden CatholicNP-B449
AudubonI398
PennsvilleI364
PaulsboroI329


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