West Side High School, NJ

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
403 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 733-7019

How West Side High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score10
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at West Side High School

635Students
100%Low-Income Students
52Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female 49%47%48%
Male 51%53%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolNJUS
Grade 9 14%20%17%
Grade 10 18%21%17%
Grade 11 26%20%17%
Grade 12 31%21%19%
Ungraded 10%9%8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Asian <1%9%4%
Black 88%15%14%
Caucasian <1%49%54%
Hispanic or Latino 12%23%22%
Native American <1%<1%2%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at West Side High School

7%Math Proficiency
23%Reading Proficiency
15%Average Proficiency
82%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female 20%55%50%
Male 12%47%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolNJUS
High School 15%39%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Black 14%37%38%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolNJUS
Low-Income 15%36%39%
With Disabilities 5%25%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at West Side High School

67%Overall Rate
62%Low-Income
-Limited English
54%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Black 67%72%69%

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