Serving 912 students in grades 9-12, Vernon Township 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 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 912 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in NJ)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Vernon Township 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 Vernon Township High School is 0.40, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vernon Township High School?
The graduation rate of Vernon Township High School is 89%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Vernon Township High School?
912 students attend Vernon Township High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Vernon Township High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vernon Township High School?
Vernon Township High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Vernon Township High School offer ?
Vernon Township High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vernon Township High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 912 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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