Belleville High School vs. Nutley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Belleville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 1,591 students in grades 9-12, Belleville 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 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,190 students in grades 9-12, Nutley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,591 students
1,190 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1835 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#787 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
25%
Graduation Rate
94%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
350
308
Grade 10 Students
432
292
Grade 11 Students
422
319
Grade 12 Students
387
271
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
73%
31%
% Black
9%
3%
% White
10%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
2%
