Serving 1,684 students in grades 9-12, Irvington 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 3% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Irvington High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Irvington High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Irvington High School is ranked #2079 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Irvington High School often compared to?
Irvington High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Weequahic High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Irvington High School?
The graduation rate of Irvington High School is 71%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Irvington High School?
1,684 students attend Irvington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Irvington High School students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Irvington High School?
Irvington High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Irvington High School offer ?
Irvington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Irvington High School part of?
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