Roxbury High School vs. Mount Olive High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Roxbury High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 1,171 students in grades 9-12, Roxbury 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 60% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,511 students in grades 9-12, Mount Olive 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 66% (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 and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,171 students
1,511 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
117 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#915 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45%
Graduation Rate
86%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
283
378
Grade 10 Students
288
391
Grade 11 Students
284
375
Grade 12 Students
316
367
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
13%
% Hispanic
26%
21%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
61%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
