West Morris Central High School vs. West Morris Mendham High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Morris Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Morris Mendham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,023 students in grades 9-12, West Morris Central High School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,044 students in grades 9-12, West Morris Mendham High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,023 students
1,044 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
84 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#231 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
64%


Graduation Rate
91%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
258
243
Grade 10 Students
233
258
Grade 11 Students
266
290
Grade 12 Students
266
253
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
13%
14%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
77%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%

