Leonia High School vs. Leonia Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Leonia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades 9-12, Leonia High School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 675 students in grades 5-8, Leonia Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
814 students
675 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1021 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#579 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30%


Graduation Rate
86%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
126
Grade 6 Students
-
126
Grade 7 Students
-
200
Grade 8 Students
-
223
Grade 9 Students
181
-
Grade 10 Students
203
-
Grade 11 Students
221
-
Grade 12 Students
209
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
44%


% Hispanic
27%
26%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
24%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

