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Wayne Hills High School vs. Wayne Valley High School

Should I attend Wayne Hills High School or Wayne Valley 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
Wayne Hills High School
272 Berdan Avenue
Wayne, NJ 07470
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Wayne Valley High School
551 Valley Road
Wayne, NJ 07470
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Wayne Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Wayne Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,217 students in grades 9-12, Wayne Hills 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 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,204 students in grades 9-12, Wayne Valley 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 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 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
1,217 students
1,204 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
115 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#301 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
#286 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
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48%
(Top 20% in NJ)
50%
(Top 20% in NJ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wayne Hills High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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63%
(Top 20% in NJ)
63%
(Top 20% in NJ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wayne Hills High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wayne Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
(Top 50% in NJ)
97%
(Top 5% in NJ)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
283
307
Grade 10 Students
294
294
Grade 11 Students
271
304
Grade 12 Students
335
275
Ungraded Students
34
24

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
7%
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% Hispanic
11%
15%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
73%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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0.44
0.43
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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