East Side High School vs. Creative Arts High School
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School Overview
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Creative Arts High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 593 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades 9-12, Creative Arts 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
593 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
36% | 64%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2173 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1509 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
54%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
166
47
Grade 10 Students
142
53
Grade 11 Students
135
52
Grade 12 Students
150
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
67%
35%
% Black
29%
63%
% White
2%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
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1%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%