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Serving 1,055 students in grades 9-12, West Essex High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 628 students in grades 9-12, Verona High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,055 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#444 out of 2184 schools in NJ (Top 30%)
#773 out of 2184 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in NJ)
40-44%
(Top 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 30% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
98%
(Top 5% in NJ)
≥95%
(Top 20% in NJ)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
262
142
Grade 10 Students
259
164
Grade 11 Students
263
155
Grade 12 Students
271
167
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