Summit High School vs. New Providence High School
Should I attend Summit High School or New Providence 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
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,156 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#30 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
93%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
293
169
Grade 10 Students
284
166
Grade 11 Students
269
171
Grade 12 Students
284
146
Ungraded Students
26
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
12%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
61%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.58
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%