New Providence High School vs. Summit High School
Should I attend New Providence High School or Summit High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Providence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Summit High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 657 students in grades 9-12, New Providence 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 67% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,156 students in grades 9-12, Summit 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 67% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
657 students
1,156 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
107 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#99 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
68%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
169
293
Grade 10 Students
166
284
Grade 11 Students
171
269
Grade 12 Students
146
284
Ungraded Students
5
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
76%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.40
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%