Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School (Closed 2012)
Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School served 149 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 69%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
149 students

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-49%
75%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥90%
69%

Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
28%
31%

Black
72%
15%

White
n/a
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(10-11)≥90%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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