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Good Hope High School ranked #772 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #376 in 2019 and showing overall ranking volatility over the past decade among Union County NJ high schools.
Math proficiency ranged from 35% to 39% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 15% to 19%, lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 30% to 34%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Enrollment slightly declined from 463 students in 2017 to 443 in 2023 with a stable student–teacher ratio near 19:1, and minority enrollment remained at 14%, reflecting relatively stable demographics in this Berkeley Heights public high school.
The school served grades 9 through 12 with 480 students total and 23 teachers in 2023, offering Title I support with 44% of students eligible for free lunch.
Good Hope High School maintained a graduation rate of 95%, ranking in the top 5% statewide, consistently outperforming the Alabama state average graduation rate of approximately 88% over recent years.
West Point High School, a Union County NJ high school serving grades 9–12 with 603 students, ranked #892 in the state in 2023, showing a decline from a rank of #140 in 2013.
Math proficiency was 20–24%, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was also 20–24%, lower than the state average of 47%, both trending below state levels in recent years.
Science proficiency was 30–34%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%, sustaining a mid–level performance compared to other subjects.
Enrollment increased slightly from 532 students in 2021 to 606 in 2023, with minority enrollment stable around 17%, and a student–teacher ratio that rose to 21:1 in 2023.
The graduation rate remained consistently high at 95%, ranking among the top 5% of New Jersey high schools and exceeding the state average graduation rate of 88%.