Whitney E Houston Academy, NJ
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 8Pre-Kindergarten Offered • Ungraded Offered
How Whitney E Houston Academy Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score16
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Whitney E Houston Academy
369Students
100%Low-Income Students
33Teachers
11 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4% | 24% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 4% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 11% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 7% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 9% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 7% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 13% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 13% | 16% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 11% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 12% | 17% | 17% |
| Ungraded | 11% | 9% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 93% | 15% | 14% |
| Caucasian | <1% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 23% | 22% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Whitney E Houston Academy
20%Math Proficiency
45%Reading Proficiency
32%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 55% | 50% |
| Male | 27% | 47% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 25% | 52% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 30% | 53% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 34% | 53% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 30% | 48% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 40% | 51% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 30% | 51% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 32% | 37% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 32% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 12% | 25% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Whitney E Houston Academy
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
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Location Map
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