Williamstown High School vs. Washington Township High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,773 students in grades 9-12, Williamstown 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,108 students in grades 9-12, Washington Township 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 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,773 students
2,108 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
167 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1629 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1907 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
14%


Graduation Rate
85%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
431
517
Grade 10 Students
421
526
Grade 11 Students
481
526
Grade 12 Students
440
539
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%


% Hispanic
13%
9%


% Black
21%
11%


% White
58%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

