West Orange High School, NJ
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
How West Orange High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score55
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at West Orange High School
2,118Students
100%Low-Income Students
192Teachers
11 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 24% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 26% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 21% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24% | 21% | 19% |
| Ungraded | 5% | 9% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 9% | 4% |
| Black | 43% | 15% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 19% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29% | 23% | 22% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at West Orange High School
26%Math Proficiency
48%Reading Proficiency
37%Average Proficiency
78%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43% | 55% | 50% |
| Male | 32% | 47% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 37% | 39% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 67% | 66% | 59% |
| Black | 33% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 52% | 57% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 52% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 12% | 34% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 27% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 11% | 25% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at West Orange High School
91%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
64%Limited English
77%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 74% | 69% |
| Black | 92% | 72% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 88% | 79% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near West Orange High School, NJ
Sawtelle Learning Center
1 miles, E
Garden Academy
1 miles, SW
Mount Carmel Guild Academy
2 miles, SE
Our Lady of the Lake School
2 miles, NE