Salem High School vs. Salem County Career And Technical High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades 9-12, Salem 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 733 students in grades 9-12, Salem County Career And Technical 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 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
387 students
733 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1654 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1730 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
109
196
Grade 10 Students
91
198
Grade 11 Students
99
187
Grade 12 Students
88
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
9%


% Black
55%
6%


% White
28%
77%


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


Diversity Score
0.61
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

