Creative Arts High School vs. East Side High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creative Arts High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
East Side High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 202 students in grades 9-12, Creative Arts 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% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 514 students in grades 9-12, East Side 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
202 students
514 students
% Male | % Female
36% | 64%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1493 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2187 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
54
131
Grade 10 Students
40
136
Grade 11 Students
47
125
Grade 12 Students
36
82
Ungraded Students
25
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
32%
67%
% Black
67%
29%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
