Pequannock Township High School vs. Jefferson Township High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pequannock Township High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 689 students in grades 9-12, Pequannock Township High School ranks in the top 30% 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 33% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 867 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Township 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 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
689 students
867 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1279 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
163
201
Grade 10 Students
170
192
Grade 11 Students
175
202
Grade 12 Students
171
204
Ungraded Students
10
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
82%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%