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West Orange High School in West Orange, New Jersey (NJ)



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51 CONFORTI AVE
West Orange, NJ

County: ESSEX
District: West Orange Town
Grade span: G9 - G12


Phone: (973) 669-5301 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in West Orange High School

2007 Student Enrollment: 2011

Grade 9 enrollment : 517
Grade 10 enrollment : 521
Grade 11 enrollment : 464
Grade 12 enrollment : 437


Grades in West Orange High School



2006 Student Enrollment: 1998

Grade 9 enrollment : 535
Grade 10 enrollment : 507
Grade 11 enrollment : 464
Grade 12 enrollment : 435
Special education enrollment : 56.50


Grades in West Orange High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 1998

Grade 9 enrollment : 539
Grade 10 enrollment : 502
Grade 11 enrollment : 488
Grade 12 enrollment : 404
Special education enrollment : 64.50


Grades in West Orange High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 1929

Grade 9 enrollment : 522
Grade 10 enrollment : 517
Grade 11 enrollment : 440
Grade 12 enrollment : 378.500
Special education enrollment : 71.50


Grades in West Orange High School



2003 Student Enrollment: 1858.500

Grade 9 enrollment : 532
Grade 10 enrollment : 474.5
Grade 11 enrollment : 408.5
Grade 12 enrollment : 354
Special education enrollment : 89.5


Grades in West Orange High School





2007 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.6
Here:

24.6
State average from 336 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 10: 26.1
West Orange High School:

26.1
State average from 336 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 11: 25.8
Here:

25.8
State average from 333 schools:

20.8
Average class size - Grade 12: 25.7
Here:

25.7
State average from 332 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Special education: 8.0
West Orange High School:

8.0
State average from 1671 schools:

8.2
Average class size - Total: 23.7
Here:

23.7
State average from 2310 schools:

18.8




2006 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 25.5
Here:

25.5
State average from 338 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 10: 25.4
Here:

25.4
State average from 333 schools:

21.3
Average class size - Grade 11: 25.8
West Orange High School:

25.8
State average from 332 schools:

20.7
Average class size - Grade 12: 25.6
Here:

25.6
State average from 331 schools:

20.5
Average class size - Special education: 6.3
This school:

6.3
State average from 1673 schools:

8.4
Average class size - Total: 23.5
Here:

23.5
State average from 2309 schools:

19.0




2005 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 25.7
Here:

25.7
State average from 336 schools:

21.1
Average class size - Grade 10: 25.1
Here:

25.1
State average from 333 schools:

21.0
Average class size - Grade 11: 27.1
Here:

27.1
State average from 331 schools:

20.3
Average class size - Grade 12: 23.8
West Orange High School:

23.8
State average from 330 schools:

20.4
Average class size - Special education: 6.5
Here:

6.5
State average from 1656 schools:

8.7
Average class size - Total: 23.2
Here:

23.2
State average from 2336 schools:

19.1




2003 Average Class Sizes:

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.2
Here:

24.2
State average from 332 schools:

20.9
Average class size - Grade 10: 22.6
Here:

22.6
State average from 330 schools:

20.8
Average class size - Grade 11: 24.0
West Orange High School:

24.0
State average from 327 schools:

20.0
Average class size - Grade 12: 15.4
West Orange High School:

15.4
State average from 325 schools:

20.0
Average class size - Special education: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 1607 schools:

9.8
Average class size - Total: 20.0
West Orange High School:

20.0
State average from 2301 schools:

19.2






2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.1
Here:

10.1
State average from 2378 schools:

11.0
Faculty attendance rate: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 2391 schools:

99.0%
Student administrator ratio: 118.3
Here:

118.3
State average from 2361 schools:

286.5
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 31.7%
Here:

31.7%
State average from 2388 schools:

58.6%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 63.8%
Here:

63.8%
State average from 2376 schools:

40.2%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 4.6%
Here:

4.6%
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: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1610 schools:

9.3%




2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.1
Here:

10.1
State average from 2388 schools:

11.2
Faculty attendance rate: 96.1%
West Orange High School:

96.1%
State average from 2390 schools:

100.0%
Student administrator ratio: 117.5
Here:

117.5
State average from 2366 schools:

291.8
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 34.9%
This school:

34.9%
State average from 2383 schools:

59.8%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 60.9%
Here:

60.9%
State average from 2373 schools:

38.9%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 4.2%
Here:

4.2%
State average from 855 schools:

4.2%
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: 2.5%
This school:

2.5%
State average from 1618 schools:

9.4%




2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 10.3
Here:

10.3
State average from 2363 schools:

11.4
Faculty attendance rate: 95.1%
Here:

95.1%
State average from 2364 schools:

96.0%
Student administrator ratio: 124.8
This school:

124.8
State average from 2332 schools:

297.1
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 37.2%
Here:

37.2%
State average from 2364 schools:

60.9%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 58.9%
West Orange High School:

58.9%
State average from 2353 schools:

37.7%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 850 schools:

4.4%
Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%
West Orange High School:

100.0%
State average from 2365 schools:

99.6%




2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 9.8
Here:

9.8
State average from 2385 schools:

11.5
Faculty attendance rate: 95.2%
This school:

95.2%
State average from 2353 schools:

96.3%
Student administrator ratio: 143.0
Here:

143.0
State average from 2378 schools:

301.2
Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 36.8%
Here:

36.8%
State average from 2384 schools:

62.3%
Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 60.5%
Here:

60.5%
State average from 2370 schools:

36.3%
Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 818 schools:

3.3%






2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional : 212
Computers in library/media center : 62
Computers in computer labs : 236
Total number of computers : 510


Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 212
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 62
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 236
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 510


Student mobility rate: 9.8%
Here:

9.8%
State average from 2273 schools:

11.4%
Student suspension rate: 11.4%
Here:

11.4%
State average from 1824 schools:

7.6%
Student computer ratio: 3.9
Here:

3.9
State average from 2386 schools:

4.5


Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 13.9%
This school:

13.9%
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: 5.0
West Orange High School:

5.0
State average from 2391 schools:

5.2




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 mobility rate: 5.5%
West Orange High School:

5.5%
State average from 2268 schools:

11.8%
Student suspension rate: 12.7%
Here:

12.7%
State average from 1798 schools:

7.4%
Student computer ratio: 3.9
This school:

3.9
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: 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 2403 schools:

13.0%
Student suspension rate: 4.6%
This school:

4.6%
State average from 2403 schools:

5.2%
Student computer ratio: 3.9
West Orange High School:

3.9
State average from 2400 schools:

4.5






Attendance Rate in West Orange High School

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 336 schools:

93.8%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 95.3%
Here:

95.3%
State average from 336 schools:

93.5%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 94.4%
West Orange High School:

94.4%
State average from 332 schools:

93.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 94.2%
This school:

94.2%
State average from 329 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 93.6%
Here:

93.6%
State average from 1681 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Total: 94.8%
This school:

94.8%
State average from 2373 schools:

94.7%




2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.5%
Here:

94.5%
State average from 339 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 93.4%
This school:

93.4%
State average from 335 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 92.2%
This school:

92.2%
State average from 334 schools:

93.1%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 90.9%
West Orange High School:

90.9%
State average from 331 schools:

92.0%
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 89.1%
This school:

89.1%
State average from 1732 schools:

92.2%
Attendance Rate - Total: 92.7%
Here:

92.7%
State average from 2374 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 338 schools:

93.9%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 93.7%
Here:

93.7%
State average from 335 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 93.2%
Here:

93.2%
State average from 333 schools:

93.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 333 schools:

91.9%
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 88.0%
Here:

88.0%
State average from 1721 schools:

92.0%
Attendance Rate - Total: 92.9%
This school:

92.9%
State average from 2383 schools:

94.6%




2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 92.6%
West Orange High School:

92.6%
State average from 386 schools:

93.2%
Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 92.4%
This school:

92.4%
State average from 338 schools:

93.3%
Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 90.2%
This school:

90.2%
State average from 335 schools:

92.7%
Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 85.7%
Here:

85.7%
State average from 332 schools:

91.6%
Attendance Rate - Special Education: 89.0%
Here:

89.0%
State average from 1689 schools:

91.6%
Attendance Rate - Total: 90.5%
Here:

90.5%
State average from 2372 schools:

94.4%






2007 Graduation Statistics:

Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 90.1%
Here:

90.1%
State average from 331 schools:

87.9%
Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 77.8%
Here:

77.8%
State average from 331 schools:

80.2%
Percent of all students graduated via SRA process: 15.3%
This school:

15.3%
State average from 316 schools:

12.4%
Percent of students graduated via LEP SRA: 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 55 schools:

2.9%
Percent of students graduated via exempt from HSPA: 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 288 schools:

9.3%






SAT Results in West Orange High School

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 404

Percent of students taking the test: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 321 schools:

76.4%


Mathematics average score: 504.0
Here:

504.0
State average from 321 schools:

501.0
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 420.0
Here:

420.0
State average from 321 schools:

431.6
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 500.0
Here:

500.0
State average from 321 schools:

500.4
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 590.0
Here:

590.0
State average from 321 schools:

570.3


Verbal average score: 484.0
Here:

484.0
State average from 321 schools:

481.2
Verbal 25th percentile score: 410.0
Here:

410.0
State average from 321 schools:

415.9
Verbal 50th percentile score: 480.0
Here:

480.0
State average from 321 schools:

479.1
Verbal 75th percentile score: 560.0
Here:

560.0
State average from 321 schools:

545.5


Essay average score: 490.0
This school:

490.0
State average from 321 schools:

480.5
Essay 25th percentile score: 410.0
This school:

410.0
State average from 321 schools:

415.1
Essay 50th percentile score: 490.0
Here:

490.0
State average from 321 schools:

478.2
Essay 75th percentile score: 560.0
West Orange High School:

560.0
State average from 321 schools:

544.2




2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 376

Percent of students taking the test: 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 350 schools:

79.3%


Mathematics average score: 482.0
This school:

482.0
State average from 350 schools:

483.1
Mathematics 25th percentile score: 410.0
Here:

410.0
State average from 344 schools:

427.6
Mathematics 50th percentile score: 490.0
This school:

490.0
State average from 349 schools:

498.4
Mathematics 75th percentile score: 570.0
Here:

570.0
State average from 349 schools:

570.4


Verbal average score: 460.0
Here:

460.0
State average from 350 schools:

468.1
Verbal 25th percentile score: 400.0
West Orange High School:

400.0
State average from 344 schools:

414.8
Verbal 50th percentile score: 460.0
This school:

460.0
State average from 349 schools:

482.3
Verbal 75th percentile score: 530.0
Here:

530.0
State average from 349 schools:

550.6







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