Sparta High School vs. Wallkill Valley Regional High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sparta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wallkill Valley Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,065 students in grades 9-12, Sparta High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 616 students in grades 9-12, Wallkill Valley Regional High School ranks in the top 50% 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 27% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% 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
1,065 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#738 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
267
152
Grade 10 Students
252
150
Grade 11 Students
274
143
Grade 12 Students
247
157
Ungraded Students
25
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
84%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.29
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%