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102 NORTH FIFTH AVENUE
Highland Park, NJ
County: MIDDLESEX
District: Highland Park Boro
Grade span: G9 - G12
Phone: (732) 572-2400 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Enrollment in Highland Park High School
Grade 9 enrollment : 106.500
Grade 10 enrollment : 102.500
Grade 11 enrollment : 112.500
Grade 12 enrollment : 114.500
Grades in Highland Park High School
2006 Student Enrollment: 451
Grade 9 enrollment : 109
Grade 10 enrollment : 117
Grade 11 enrollment : 122
Grade 12 enrollment : 103
Grades in Highland Park High School
2005 Student Enrollment: 686
Grade 7 enrollment : 111
Grade 8 enrollment : 105
Grade 9 enrollment : 131.500
Grade 10 enrollment : 129
Grade 11 enrollment : 108.500
Grade 12 enrollment : 97
Special education enrollment : 4
Grades in Highland Park High School
2004 Student Enrollment: 688.500
Grade 7 enrollment : 101
Grade 8 enrollment : 121
Grade 9 enrollment : 146
Grade 10 enrollment : 116
Grade 11 enrollment : 107
Grade 12 enrollment : 97.50
Grades in Highland Park High School
2003 Student Enrollment: 691
Grade 7 enrollment : 122
Grade 8 enrollment : 130
Grade 9 enrollment : 126.5
Grade 10 enrollment : 115
Grade 11 enrollment : 97
Grade 12 enrollment : 100.5
Grades in Highland Park High School
2007 Average Class Sizes:
Average class size - Grade 9: 21.3 | Here: | 21.3 | | State average from 336 schools: | 20.7 |
Average class size - Grade 10: 20.5 | Here: | 20.5 | | State average from 336 schools: | 21.1 |
Average class size - Grade 11: 22.5 | Here: | 22.5 | | State average from 333 schools: | 20.8 |
Average class size - Grade 12: 22.9 | Highland Park High School: | 22.9 | | State average from 332 schools: | 20.3 |
Average class size - Special education: 5.0 | This school: | 5.0 | | State average from 1671 schools: | 8.2 |
Average class size - Total: 21.0 | This school: | 21.0 | | State average from 2310 schools: | 18.8 |
2006 Average Class Sizes:
Average class size - Grade 9: 21.8 | This school: | 21.8 | | State average from 338 schools: | 20.9 |
Average class size - Grade 10: 14.6 | Here: | 14.6 | | State average from 333 schools: | 21.3 |
Average class size - Grade 11: 20.3 | Here: | 20.3 | | State average from 332 schools: | 20.7 |
Average class size - Grade 12: 17.2 | This school: | 17.2 | | State average from 331 schools: | 20.5 |
Average class size - Total: 18.0 | Here: | 18.0 | | State average from 2309 schools: | 19.0 |
2005 Average Class Sizes:
Average class size - Grade 7: 18.5 | Here: | 18.5 | | State average from 712 schools: | 21.1 |
Average class size - Grade 8: 17.5 | This school: | 17.5 | | State average from 702 schools: | 21.1 |
Average class size - Grade 9: 21.9 | Here: | 21.9 | | State average from 336 schools: | 21.1 |
Average class size - Grade 10: 18.4 | Highland Park High School: | 18.4 | | State average from 333 schools: | 21.0 |
Average class size - Grade 11: 15.5 | Here: | 15.5 | | State average from 331 schools: | 20.3 |
Average class size - Grade 12: 16.2 | This school: | 16.2 | | State average from 330 schools: | 20.4 |
Average class size - Special education: 4.0 | Here: | 4.0 | | State average from 1656 schools: | 8.7 |
Average class size - Total: 17.6 | Here: | 17.6 | | State average from 2336 schools: | 19.1 |
2003 Average Class Sizes:
Average class size - Grade 7: 20.3 | Highland Park High School: | 20.3 | | State average from 699 schools: | 21.5 |
Average class size - Grade 8: 21.7 | Here: | 21.7 | | State average from 687 schools: | 21.1 |
Average class size - Grade 9: 21.1 | Highland Park High School: | 21.1 | | State average from 332 schools: | 20.9 |
Average class size - Grade 10: 19.2 | This school: | 19.2 | | State average from 330 schools: | 20.8 |
Average class size - Grade 11: 19.4 | This school: | 19.4 | | State average from 327 schools: | 20.0 |
Average class size - Grade 12: 20.1 | Here: | 20.1 | | State average from 325 schools: | 20.0 |
Average class size - Total: 20.3 | This school: | 20.3 | | State average from 2301 schools: | 19.2 |
2007 Staff Statistics:
Student faculty ratio: 8.5 | Here: | 8.5 | | State average from 2378 schools: | 11.0 |
Faculty attendance rate: 95.3% | Here: | 95.3% | | State average from 2391 schools: | 99.0% |
Student administrator ratio: 63.0 | Here: | 63.0 | | State average from 2361 schools: | 286.5 |
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 38.3% | Highland Park High School: | 38.3% | | State average from 2388 schools: | 58.6% |
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 59.6% | This school: | 59.6% | | State average from 2376 schools: | 40.2% |
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.1% | Here: | 2.1% | | State average from 858 schools: | 4.1% |
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 2388 schools: | 99.6% |
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 5.8% | Here: | 5.8% | | State average from 1610 schools: | 9.3% |
2006 Staff Statistics:
Student faculty ratio: 7.7 | Highland Park High School: | 7.7 | | State average from 2388 schools: | 11.2 |
Faculty attendance rate: 90.6% | Here: | 90.6% | | State average from 2390 schools: | 100.0% |
Student administrator ratio: 56.4 | This school: | 56.4 | | State average from 2366 schools: | 291.8 |
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 33.3% | Here: | 33.3% | | State average from 2383 schools: | 59.8% |
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 66.7% | Highland Park High School: | 66.7% | | State average from 2373 schools: | 38.9% |
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 2385 schools: | 99.6% |
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 15.4% | This school: | 15.4% | | State average from 1618 schools: | 9.4% |
2005 Staff Statistics:
Student faculty ratio: 9.3 | This school: | 9.3 | | State average from 2363 schools: | 11.4 |
Faculty attendance rate: 95.5% | Here: | 95.5% | | State average from 2364 schools: | 96.0% |
Student administrator ratio: 114.3 | Here: | 114.3 | | State average from 2332 schools: | 297.1 |
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 45.6% | Highland Park High School: | 45.6% | | State average from 2364 schools: | 60.9% |
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 51.5% | Here: | 51.5% | | State average from 2353 schools: | 37.7% |
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.9% | This school: | 2.9% | | State average from 850 schools: | 4.4% |
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0% | Here: | 100.0% | | State average from 2365 schools: | 99.6% |
Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 35.3% | Highland Park High School: | 35.3% | | State average from 1573 schools: | 10.8% |
2003 Staff Statistics:
Student faculty ratio: 10.3 | This school: | 10.3 | | State average from 2385 schools: | 11.5 |
Faculty attendance rate: 97.5% | Here: | 97.5% | | State average from 2353 schools: | 96.3% |
Student administrator ratio: 172.8 | Here: | 172.8 | | State average from 2378 schools: | 301.2 |
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 35.8% | Here: | 35.8% | | State average from 2384 schools: | 62.3% |
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 58.2% | This school: | 58.2% | | State average from 2370 schools: | 36.3% |
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 6.0% | This school: | 6.0% | | State average from 818 schools: | 3.3% |
2007 School Information Data:
Computers in classroom/instructional : 68
Computers in library/media center : 24
Computers in computer labs : 57
Total number of computers : 149
Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 68
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 24
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 57
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 149
Student mobility rate: 10.2% | Here: | 10.2% | | State average from 2273 schools: | 11.4% |
Student suspension rate: 10.0% | Here: | 10.0% | | State average from 1824 schools: | 7.6% |
Student computer ratio: 2.9 | This school: | 2.9 | | State average from 2386 schools: | 4.5 |
Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 15.4% | Here: | 15.4% | | State average from 2358 schools: | 14.7% |
Length of school day (day session), hours: 6.0 | This school: | 6.0 | | State average from 2391 schools: | 6.1 |
Instructional time for full time students, hours: 6.0 | Highland Park High School: | 6.0 | | State average from 2391 schools: | 5.2 |
Instructional time for share time students, hours: 3.0 | Here: | 3.0 | | State average from 288 schools: | 2.9 |
2006 School Information Data:
Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100
Student suspension rate: 17.7% | Here: | 17.7% | | State average from 1798 schools: | 7.4% |
Student computer ratio: 2.3 | This school: | 2.3 | | State average from 2406 schools: | 4.4 |
2005 School Information Data:
Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100
Student mobility rate: 11.1% | Here: | 11.1% | | State average from 2403 schools: | 13.0% |
Student suspension rate: 21.6% | This school: | 21.6% | | State average from 2403 schools: | 5.2% |
Student computer ratio: 4.3 | Here: | 4.3 | | State average from 2400 schools: | 4.5 |
Attendance Rate in Highland Park High School
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 95.3% | Here: | 95.3% | | State average from 336 schools: | 93.8% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 94.6% | Here: | 94.6% | | State average from 336 schools: | 93.5% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.7% | Here: | 94.7% | | State average from 332 schools: | 93.1% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 93.6% | Here: | 93.6% | | State average from 329 schools: | 91.9% |
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 87.6% | Here: | 87.6% | | State average from 1681 schools: | 91.9% |
Attendance Rate - Total: 94.4% | Here: | 94.4% | | State average from 2373 schools: | 94.7% |
2006 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.7% | Here: | 94.7% | | State average from 339 schools: | 93.9% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 94.7% | Here: | 94.7% | | State average from 335 schools: | 93.6% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.8% | Here: | 94.8% | | State average from 334 schools: | 93.1% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 92.6% | Here: | 92.6% | | State average from 331 schools: | 92.0% |
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 95.6% | Here: | 95.6% | | State average from 1732 schools: | 92.2% |
Attendance Rate - Total: 94.3% | Here: | 94.3% | | State average from 2374 schools: | 94.8% |
2005 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 97.6% | Here: | 97.6% | | State average from 710 schools: | 94.8% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 97.0% | Here: | 97.0% | | State average from 701 schools: | 94.6% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 95.3% | Highland Park High School: | 95.3% | | State average from 338 schools: | 93.9% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 94.8% | This school: | 94.8% | | State average from 335 schools: | 93.6% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.2% | Here: | 94.2% | | State average from 333 schools: | 93.2% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 93.8% | Here: | 93.8% | | State average from 333 schools: | 91.9% |
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 96.5% | Here: | 96.5% | | State average from 1721 schools: | 92.0% |
Attendance Rate - Total: 95.4% | Here: | 95.4% | | State average from 2383 schools: | 94.6% |
2003 Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate - Grade 7: 96.0% | Here: | 96.0% | | State average from 699 schools: | 94.7% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 8: 96.5% | Here: | 96.5% | | State average from 685 schools: | 94.5% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.4% | Here: | 94.4% | | State average from 386 schools: | 93.2% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 94.7% | Here: | 94.7% | | State average from 338 schools: | 93.3% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 92.9% | Here: | 92.9% | | State average from 335 schools: | 92.7% |
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 91.8% | Here: | 91.8% | | State average from 332 schools: | 91.6% |
Attendance Rate - Total: 94.5% | Here: | 94.5% | | State average from 2372 schools: | 94.4% |
2007 Graduation Statistics:
Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 90.5% | Here: | 90.5% | | State average from 331 schools: | 87.9% |
Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 80.6% | Here: | 80.6% | | State average from 331 schools: | 80.2% |
Percent of all students graduated via SRA process: 8.8% | This school: | 8.8% | | State average from 316 schools: | 12.4% |
Percent of students graduated via exempt from HSPA: 10.6% | Here: | 10.6% | | State average from 288 schools: | 9.3% |
SAT Results in Highland Park High School
Number of students taking the test : 95
Percent of students taking the test: 92.0% | Here: | 92.0% | | State average from 321 schools: | 76.4% |
Mathematics average score: 563.0 | Highland Park High School: | 563.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 501.0 |
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 440.0 | Highland Park High School: | 440.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 431.6 |
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 590.0 | Here: | 590.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 500.4 |
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 680.0 | This school: | 680.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 570.3 |
Verbal average score: 537.0 | Here: | 537.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 481.2 |
Verbal 25th percentile score: 440.0 | This school: | 440.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 415.9 |
Verbal 50th percentile score: 540.0 | Here: | 540.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 479.1 |
Verbal 75th percentile score: 640.0 | Here: | 640.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 545.5 |
Essay average score: 528.0 | Here: | 528.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 480.5 |
Essay 25th percentile score: 420.0 | Here: | 420.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 415.1 |
Essay 50th percentile score: 510.0 | Here: | 510.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 478.2 |
Essay 75th percentile score: 650.0 | Highland Park High School: | 650.0 | | State average from 321 schools: | 544.2 |
2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:
Number of students taking the test : 91
Percent of students taking the test: 94.0% | Here: | 94.0% | | State average from 350 schools: | 79.3% |
Mathematics average score: 595.0 | Here: | 595.0 | | State average from 350 schools: | 483.1 |
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 500.0 | This school: | 500.0 | | State average from 344 schools: | 427.6 |
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 620.0 | Here: | 620.0 | | State average from 349 schools: | 498.4 |
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 680.0 | Here: | 680.0 | | State average from 349 schools: | 570.4 |
Verbal average score: 557.0 | Here: | 557.0 | | State average from 350 schools: | 468.1 |
Verbal 25th percentile score: 450.0 | Here: | 450.0 | | State average from 344 schools: | 414.8 |
Verbal 50th percentile score: 560.0 | This school: | 560.0 | | State average from 349 schools: | 482.3 |
Verbal 75th percentile score: 670.0 | This school: | 670.0 | | State average from 349 schools: | 550.6 |
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