East Side High School vs. Barringer High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,046 students in grades 9-12, East Side 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,894 students in grades 9-12, Barringer 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,046 students
1,894 students
Total Classroom Teachers
135 teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2126 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2172 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
≤1%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
≤1%
Graduation Rate
94%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
524
414
Grade 10 Students
495
484
Grade 11 Students
492
522
Grade 12 Students
535
474
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
79%
86%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
16%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%