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Serving 1,043 students in grades 9-12, West Essex High School ranks in the top 20% 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 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,066 students in grades 9-12, Livingston High School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,043 students
2,066 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
187 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#436 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 20%)
#263 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 30% in NJ)
58%
(Top 30% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 20% in NJ)
81%
(Top 10% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 20% in NJ)
59%
(Top 5% in NJ)
Graduation Rate
96%
(Top 5% in NJ)
98%
(Top 5% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
255
525
Grade 10 Students
260
519
Grade 11 Students
259
499
Grade 12 Students
260
502
Ungraded Students
9
21
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
32%
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
80%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.58
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
