Serving 273 students in grades 9-12, Applied Technology High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 273 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Applied Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Applied Technology High School's student population of 273 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
273 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Applied Technology High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Applied Technology High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 2183 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
10%
Hispanic
29%
32%
Black
6%
15%
White
49%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Applied Technology High School's ranking?
Applied Technology High School is ranked #93 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Applied Technology High School often compared to?
Applied Technology High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bergen County Academies, Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Applied Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Applied Technology High School is 80%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Applied Technology High School?
273 students attend Applied Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Applied Technology High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Applied Technology High School?
Applied Technology High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Applied Technology High School offer ?
Applied Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Applied Technology High School part of?
Applied Technology High School is part of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District.
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