Roxbury High School vs. Mount Olive High School
Should I attend Roxbury High School or Mount Olive 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
Roxbury High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mount Olive High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,195 students in grades 9-12, Roxbury High School ranks in the top 20% 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 34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,468 students in grades 9-12, Mount Olive High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 43% 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
1,195 students
1,468 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
122 teachers
117 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#434 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#418 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
62%
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
282
360
Grade 10 Students
294
337
Grade 11 Students
293
354
Grade 12 Students
277
354
Ungraded Students
49
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
21%
21%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
67%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%