Serving 781 students in grades 9-12, West Deptford 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 17% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
West Deptford 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 West Deptford High School is 0.51, 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?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Deptford High School?
The graduation rate of West Deptford High School is 89%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend West Deptford High School?
781 students attend West Deptford High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of West Deptford High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Deptford High School?
West Deptford High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does West Deptford High School offer ?
West Deptford High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Deptford High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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