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Theodore High School, a Union County NJ high school serving grades 9–12, experienced a decline in overall state ranking from #393 in 2011 to #1135 in 2023, placing it in the bottom 50% statewide.
Math proficiency at was 11% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 17%, also lower than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency stood at 17%, below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment declined from 1,774 students in 1999 to 1,234 in 2023, with minority enrollment around 47%; 54% of students were eligible for free lunch in recent years, indicating a high socioeconomic need.
The school had 1,234 students and 72 teachers in 2023, with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, serving a diverse student body with 52% male and 48% female students.
Graduation rates dropped to 76% in 2023, lower than the state average of 88% and district average of 85%, reflecting performance challenges at this New Jersey high school.
Baker High School, a Mobile County public high school serving grades 9–12, ranked #711 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from its peak ranking of #347 in 2010.
Math proficiency was 27%, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 32%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 35%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Enrollment totaled 2,421 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, and 49% of students were minorities, reflecting significant diversity in this Union County NJ high school.
The graduation rate was 90% in 2023, slightly above the Alabama state average of 88%, though overall testing ranks placed the school in the bottom 50% statewide.
Minority enrollment remained consistent at 49%, and the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch rose to 40% in 2023, indicating a notable socioeconomic shift over recent years.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,234 students
2,421 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
135 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1135 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#711 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
27%
(Top 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
76%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
90%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
314
622
Grade 10 Students
344
618
Grade 11 Students
281
571
Grade 12 Students
295
610
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
30%
33%
% White
53%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
