Shawnee High School vs. Lenape High School
Should you attend Shawnee High School or Lenape High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,465 students in grades 9-12, Shawnee 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 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,892 students in grades 9-12, Lenape 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,465 students
1,892 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
159 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1154 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1344 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
35%
Graduation Rate
90%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
349
492
Grade 10 Students
352
450
Grade 11 Students
375
470
Grade 12 Students
365
452
Ungraded Students
24
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
14%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
82%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
