Belleville High School vs. Nutley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belleville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 1,444 students in grades 9-12, Belleville 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 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,163 students in grades 9-12, Nutley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,444 students
1,163 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1322 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#663 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
61%
Graduation Rate
94%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
390
305
Grade 10 Students
336
251
Grade 11 Students
318
266
Grade 12 Students
356
314
Ungraded Students
44
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
71%
25%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
12%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
