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Serving 1,933 students in grades 9-12, Columbia High School ranks in the top 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 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,208 students in grades 9-12, West Orange 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 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,933 students
2,208 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
149 teachers
193 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 2184 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
#1491 out of 2184 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
22%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
45%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Top 30% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
26%
(Top 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
91%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
87%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
533
578
Grade 10 Students
476
543
Grade 11 Students
503
535
Grade 12 Students
421
552
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