Pompton Lakes High School vs. Wayne Hills High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Wayne Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 641 students in grades 9-12, Pompton Lakes 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,182 students in grades 9-12, Wayne Hills 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 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
641 students
1,182 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
121 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1187 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#769 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
142
278
Grade 10 Students
158
294
Grade 11 Students
184
304
Grade 12 Students
140
277
Ungraded Students
17
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
30%
13%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
59%
71%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
0.56
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
