Newton High School vs. Kittatinny Regional High School
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School Overview
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Kittatinny Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 723 students in grades 9-12, Newton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades 7-12, Kittatinny Regional 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
723 students
752 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
78 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1187 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1174 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
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109
Grade 8 Students
-
111
Grade 9 Students
191
137
Grade 10 Students
164
107
Grade 11 Students
190
140
Grade 12 Students
178
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
28%
10%


% Black
6%
1%


% White
59%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

