Top Rankings
West Morris Regional High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,071 students in West Morris Regional High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in West Morris Regional High School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
2,071 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
West Morris Regional High School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
23%
Graduation Rate
93%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
105 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
271 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
33%
# Black Students
32 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,563 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
75%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
-
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
472
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
555
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
484
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
534
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
26
56,478
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,164 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,556 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,164
$27,145
Spending / Student
$29,556
$26,033
Best West Morris Regional High School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Morris Mendham High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
65 East Main Street
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 543-2501
Mendham, NJ 07945
(973) 543-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 1,077 students
Rank: #22.
West Morris Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
259 Bartley Road
Chester, NJ 07930
(908) 879-5212
Chester, NJ 07930
(908) 879-5212
Grades: 9-12
| 994 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Morris Regional High School District?
West Morris Regional High School District manages 2 public schools serving 2,071 students.
What is the rank of West Morris Regional High School District?
West Morris Regional High School District is ranked #90 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Morris Regional High School District?
75% of West Morris Regional High School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Morris Regional High School District?
West Morris Regional High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is West Morris Regional High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,556 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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