Pennsville Memorial High School vs. Penns Grove High School
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School Overview
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Penns Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades 9-12, Pennsville Memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades 9-12, Penns Grove High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
483 students
632 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1963 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2016 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
113
161
Grade 10 Students
118
160
Grade 11 Students
130
166
Grade 12 Students
122
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
47%
% Black
8%
35%
% White
71%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%