Wallkill Valley Regional High School vs. Sparta High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wallkill Valley Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
616 students
1,065 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
99 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#738 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#334 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
152
267
Grade 10 Students
150
252
Grade 11 Students
143
274
Grade 12 Students
157
247
Ungraded Students
14
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
74%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%